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Elon Musk plans to build thousands of spacecraft, send millions of people to Mars
Elon Musk says his next goal is to build 100 Starship spacecraft a year and send 1 million people to Mars by 2050.
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Follow Mars exploration, rovers, orbiters, discoveries, mission plans and the science behind humanity's long-term goal of reaching the Red Planet.
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47 'swamp swamp shiver': Clues to dead aliens
Hellish currents have just been identified beneath a planet that is thought to have once had life but is now extinct.
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Humans will have to merge with robots if they want to live on Mars?
Mars - the fourth planet from the Sun - has been studied by NASA and SpaceX scientists for decades, with the goal of turning it into a 2nd Earth in the future.
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NASA's Mars lander is about to 'die'
The InSight lander, which has been on Mars since 2018, is expected to shut down in the next few months due to lack of energy.
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Curiosity spacecraft finds 'entrance' on Mars: What is this strange structure?
New photos from NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars have revealed a strange sight
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NASA discovered strange 'gate' on Mars, is the hiding place found?
This image is so perfect that almost anyone can be convinced that this could be an alien hideout, or even a portal to another universe.
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How does the Chinese robot cope with the Martian winter?
Engineers have prepared many measures to help the robot Chuc Dung overcome the 6-month long Martian winter, many sandstorms with a temperature of -100 degrees Celsius.
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Detecting unusual rocks on Mars
A duo of Mars probes have discovered a very ignimbrite igneous rock on Earth, revealing the planet's history of intense eruptions.
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'Brick made from bacteria' helps build houses on Mars
An Indian team of scientists combines simulated Martian soil, bacteria and other materials to create a durable brick with few pores.
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The lander takes pictures of the sunrise on Mars
NASA shared an image of the Sun rising over the horizon taken from the camera of the InSight lander.
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NASA's Mars robot turns its head when it encounters a 'crocodile back' rock
The rough rock with knife-sharp rocks on the red planet could threaten the Curiosity robot's wheels, forcing the vehicle to find another path.
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Using astronaut urine and solar energy to create fuel on Mars
Engineers are working on a system that converts astronaut urine into fuel on Mars using solar energy.
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China's Zhu Rong robot takes a selfie on Mars
China's Mars rover sends back to Earth a new selfie, showing a dusty surface and long rear wheel tracks.
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Scientists measure the speed of sound on Mars
Based on data collected by NASA robots, scientists estimate that sound travels on Mars at a speed of about 864km/h.