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Mars milestones and space tourism take flight in 2021

In 2021, Mars exploration reached new heights while commercial space tourism took significant steps toward becoming a viable industry. February marked a pivotal moment when NASA’s Perseverance rover ...

Supposed to be 5 flights, but it flew 72. The 'aftermath' of the Mars helicopter leads to 3 new plans

In 2021, a small helicopter flew through the skies of Mars.Spinning its propellers to float in the sky on a planet far away ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Space Nuclear Propulsion for Human Mars Exploration

This activity was supported by Contract No. NNH16CD01B/80HQTR20F0059 with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this ...
China Daily Global Edition

Mars rover Zhurong finds evidence of water at red planet's low latitudes

BEIJING -- China's Mars rover Zhurong has provided key observational evidence of liquid water at low Martian latitudes, the warmest regions on the red planet, according to a new study published in the ...