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Irish scientists have discovered that Martian sand can be used for construction in space

Researchers from Trinity College in Dublin (Ireland) have developed a method to convert Martian and lunar sand into durable bricks for future space settlements. The scientists created a technology that binds regolith—loose rocks, sand, and dust from...

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NASA wants to create Morrowind on Mars - housing will be built from mushrooms

NASA is exploring the possibility of growing housing from mushrooms on the Moon and Mars. The agency has signed a $2 million contract with researchers at NASA's Ames Center to study “mycotecture.” The reason NASA is investigating mushrooms is that ex...

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Martian interior hides an ocean of water - new discovery by NASA's InSight mission

Researchers have found evidence of water beneath the surface of Mars by analyzing data gathered from NASA's InSight rover. A new study based on the NASA Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations (InSight) mission has revealed signs of water ...

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Martian hive: NASA plans to launch a swarm of robocells to the Red Planet

The study of other planets has always been a challenging task, but the NASA Institute of Advanced Concepts (NIAC) has proposed an interesting solution - a swarm of robotic bees. Recently, NASA successfully tested its first flying vehicle on Mars - t...

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Take care of your DNA. Scientists have determined how cosmic radiation threatens the Earth

Scientists have discovered that powerful solar particle eruptions can cause serious damage to Earth's ozone layer. This can lead to an increase in the level of ultraviolet radiation on the planet's surface for several years. A recent study showed th...

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"Perserverance" has found mysterious "popcorn rocks" on Mars, evidence of powerful water flow in the past

NASA's Perseverance rover, currently operating in a new region called Bright Angel, has found further evidence of potential past water presence in the Jezero Crater. Bright Angel is scientifically interesting as it is believed to be part of a former...

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'Thought it was impossible'. Astronomers have discovered frost near the equator of Mars

Previously, it was believed that there was no water ice in this region (equivalent to the tropics on Earth), so the latest discovery should fundamentally change the modeling of future Mars exploration missions. The spacecraft of the European Space A...

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Mysterious Inca city on Mars attacked by 'black spiders' - what did satellite images really show?

Arachnophobes can rest easy - new ESA satellite images showing clusters of black spiders on Mars actually reveal a seasonal phenomenon familiar to the planet. Dark funnel-shaped formations were spotted in the city of Inca (southern polar region of Ma...

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20 times is not the limit. SpaceX updates the record of multiple use of Falcon 9 booster

Do you still remember the famous meme of the SpaceX skeptic "then let's talk"? Today, repeated flights of Falcon 9 rockets into space no longer surprise anyone, but last weekend, SpaceX's main workhorse marked a weighty and even historical achievemen...

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Starship reached orbit for the first time, but could not "land" in the ocean - SpaceX lost it on approach

The third test flight of the Starship heavy rocket (mission IFT-3) by SpaceX ended with partial success today - actually, the team managed to "go further than ever before." The launch was broadcasted live on SpaceX's X/Twitter account. Starship's Th...

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Starship reached orbit for the first time, but could not "land" in the ocean - SpaceX lost it on approach

The third test flight of the super-heavy launch vehicle Starship (IFT-3 mission) by SpaceX ended with a partial success today (greater than previous ones) - in fact, the team managed to "go further than ever before." The launch was broadcast live on ...

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NASA's Ingenuity helicopter has damaged a blade and will no longer take off over Mars. It made 72 flights in three years

After three years of service, NASA's helicopter Ingenuity made its final flight on Mars. During its 72nd flight, Ingenuity stopped communicating with the Perseverance rover. Later, NASA regained contact with the helicopter and found that at least one...

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Ilon Musk considers using bitcoins on 'colonized Mars'

Against the backdrop of approval of Bitcoin ETFs in the US, a billionaire joined the conversation in Space on X with ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood and discussed the possibility of using cryptocurrency on Mars. At first, he perceived the idea of using b...

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