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The Future of Mars Spacesuits: Insights from Perseverance

What can a NASA Mars rover teach us about the future development of astronaut spacesuits to Mars? This is what NASA’s Perseverance rover, which is currently exploring Jezero Crater on Mars, hopes to address with its five samples of spacesuit samples, known as swatches, that scientists are examining for ...

New Evidence of Complex Organic Chemistry on Mars

Did Mars once have life as we know it deep in its ancient past? A recent study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences might be one step closer to answering that question as an international team of almost two dozen researchers investigated findings from NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover that ...

Ultra-Thin Lightsails: A New Era in Space Exploration

How can lightsail technology advance to help humanity travel to other star systems? This is what a recent study published in Nature Communications hopes to address as an international team of researchers developed groundbreaking methods and materials for designing and constructing ultra-thin lightsails that was ...

Black Holes and Life: A Surprising Connection

Could black holes, which are known as the most destructive forces in the universe, create conditions on nearby planets where life could exist? This is what a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal hopes to address as an international team of researchers investigated how ultraviolet (UV) radiation ...

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