Ars Technica
• Eric Berger
NASA Discovers Unexpected Spots on Mars
NASA's latest Mars discovery reveals surprising spots, stirring intrigue among scientists. This discovery adds a new dimension to the ongoing exploration of Mars's surface.
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Ars Technica
• Eric Berger
Oshkosh Northwestern
Fatal Plane Crash at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024
2024-07-23T23:49:45.999472-07:00
Mars Missions Threatened by Expiring Space Medications
A Duke Health study reveals more than half of medications onboard the ISS, including pain relievers and antibiotics, would expire on a three-year Mars mission, potentially leaving astronauts with ineffective or harmful drugs.
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NASA's latest Mars discovery reveals surprising spots, stirring intrigue among scientists. This discovery adds a new dimension to the ongoing exploration of Mars's surface.
Artemis 2 backup astronaut highlights the complexity and development challenges ahead for the 2025 round-the-moon mission, emphasizing the continual advancement of knowledge and talent required for success.
A Duke Health study reveals more than half of medications onboard the ISS, including pain relievers and antibiotics, would expire on a three-year Mars mission, potentially leaving astronauts with ineffective or harmful drugs.
Former NASA astronaut discusses challenges such as lower gravity and higher radiation affecting the human body in space. Telomere changes are also highlighted as a significant physical effect.
A Lancair turboprop crashed on Runway 36/18 at Wittman Regional Airport on the opening day of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, killing two people. The crash caused a temporary closure of the airport, disrupting the event.
On May 30, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover identified pure sulfur rocks while exploring Gale Crater's Mount Sharp. This discovery could provide insights into the red planet's geologic history and past environmental conditions.
Peter Theisinger, a pivotal figure at NASA's JPL, contributed to missions on six planets and was instrumental in landing three Mars rovers. Colleagues honor his 50-year legacy.
The simulation aimed to replicate Martian conditions, preparing for astronauts' ambitious 2030s mission. The habitat, designed to mimic the red planet's environment, offered critical insights into future living conditions on Mars.
NASA's Curiosity rover has uncovered a field of pure sulfur crystals on Mars, a phenomenon never before observed on the Red Planet. This unexpected finding poses new questions for scientists.
Assess current plans for establishing a Mars base and explore potential developments in space exploration over the next 25 years. Key focus areas include advancements in technology, international collaborations, and the role of private enterprises.
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