Image Shows Ruined Steps and ‘Sea Shell’ on Red Planet Says Alien Hunter
MARS is teeming with evidence of once housing life, according to an alien hunter who scours NASA images looking for signs it was once inhabited. Prolific UFO seeker Scott C Waring claims to have found some ruined steps and a sea shell in pictures taken on the Martian surface by the NASA Curiosity and Spirit rover droids. In postings on … Continue reading
Earthworms Thrive in Simulated Martian Soil, Could Make Space Farms a Reality
A group of researchers from Wageningen University & Research has found that earthworms can thrive and reproduce in simulated Martian soil. Given that the creatures are a crucial factor in making soil fertile, that means the first colonizers of Mars might be able to grow food on the Red Planet. What we call Martian “soil” is in fact barren dust … Continue reading
Canadian Lake Hints at Possible Life on Mars
The lake is made up of lots of smaller pools. The lake has been described as ‘a chunk of Mars [that] has somehow broken off and travelled 33 million miles’. Situated in British Columbia, the aptly named Spotted Lake is a large body of water with hundreds of smaller pools inside it which, according to local folklore, are said to … Continue reading
Triangular Shaped Object and Alien Base Discovered on Mars
CONSPIRACY theorists believe they have hit the jackpot after discovering what they claim is a UFO and alien base on Mars. A strange triangular-shaped object has been found buried on the surface of Mars which some believe is a sign of a crashed UFO. A video uploaded to YouTube by conspiracy theorist channel SecureTeam10 shows the strange object in a … Continue reading
Mars Mission Could Be Derailed Because of Sex in Space, According to Secret NASA Report
A mixed-gender crew would endanger the journey to Mars and back due the risk of male and female space travelers getting frisky during their one-and-a-half-year mission, an unreleased NASA study reportedly concluded. Speaking recently at the New Scientist Live festival in London, Helen Sherman, the first British astronaut in space, said that the space agency did research on the issue … Continue reading
NASA’s New Record Breaking X3 Ion Thruster Could Be Used For Manned Mission to Mars
The development of the X3 engine, designed at the University of Michigan in cooperation with the US Air Force, is still underway, but the technology already looks promising for long-distance space travel. During tests at the Genn Research Center of NASA in Ohio, the X3 ion thruster generated 5.4 newtons of thrust. The previous record was 3.3 N. “It operated … Continue reading
It’s Official, Elon Musk Plans to Send Humans to Mars in 2024
ONE ROCKET TO RULE THEM ALL On the last day of the International Astronautical Congress in Adelaide, Australia, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took the stage to discuss his company’s BFR project. In addition to sharing details on how the technology might be used to revolutionize long-distance travel on Earth, Musk also explained how it could support our off-world activities. The … Continue reading
Physics-Defying Engine for Deep Space Exploration Unveiled by China
I must admit I find find this sort of scary and troubling, yet exciting. Troubling and scary because the very action of the EmDrive goes against the known laws of physics but yet exciting for that very same reason AND also the fact that it can potentially make space exploration somewhat more realistic for example the trip to Mars can … Continue reading
Snow Flurries on Mars? According to Study, Micro-Snow May Be Common on Red Planet
Contrary to what scientists expected, it could actually snow on Mars, according to a study published today in the Nature Geoscience journal. The red planet, with an atmosphere 100 times thinner than Earth’s, appears to be dusty and arid. However, scientists believe that Mars’ climate used to resemble that of earth’s — complete with fluffy clouds and liquid water. In … Continue reading
Did NASA’s MRO Capture Image of Underground Base Entrance on Mars?
The High Resolution Imaging camera on board the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has captured a strange spot on the surface of the planet Mars. According to NASA/JPL the remarkable spot is a small crater on North Polar layered deposits. But is it just a crater? If you look at the original black and white HIRISE image then it seems as something … Continue reading
