Featured in MarsBYThomas NewdickApr 19, 2021ShareOne Small Leap For A Drone Helicopter On Mars, One Giant Step For MankindDelivered by the Perseverance Rover, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter drone is the first aircraft to make a powered, lift-borne flight on another planet. BYThomas NewdickApr 19, 2021ShareBYElizabeth PuckettNov 27, 2018ShareGawk at This Clear Image of Mars Sent by the NASA InSight LanderInSight’s camera sent back its first crisp images since landing this week, and these are the results. BYElizabeth PuckettNov 27, 2018ShareBYMarco MargaritoffOct 12, 2018ShareWatch the Mars 2020 Rover Receive Special Paint Job to Withstand Harsh ElementsBefore the Mars 2020 rover can start collecting data, it needs lots of work in order to survive out-of-this-world conditions. BYMarco MargaritoffOct 12, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 11, 2018ShareIsrael Turns Artillery Rocket Into Supersonic ‘Rampage’ Air-Launched Stand-Off WeaponThe manufacturer says it’s a cheaper alternative to other longer-range aerial weapons that will work with almost any jet combat aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 11, 2018ShareBYKyle CheromchaNov 21, 2017ShareNASA Reinvents the Wheel With Magic Chainmail Tires For the Moon, Mars, and BeyondThe new material is capable of deforming all the way down to the hub—and springing right back into shape. BYKyle CheromchaNov 21, 2017ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyOct 4, 2017ShareNASA Fires Rocket High Above U.S. East Coast to Test Supersonic Parachute for MarsWhere do you test gear made for the thin Martian atmosphere? Way, way above Earth. BYWill Sabel CourtneyOct 4, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinSep 29, 2017ShareElon Musk Wants to Use Rockets to Fly Between Cities in MinutesOh, and he also wants to start sending people to Mars by 2024. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 29, 2017ShareBYMarco MargaritoffSep 7, 2017ShareThis California Company’s Parachutes Could Save Your Drone’s LifeThe ‘MARS Parachute’ is easily packed and strapped onto your drone, and automatically deploys if its ‘mayday system’ detects a malfunction. BYMarco MargaritoffSep 7, 2017ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 30, 2017ShareJapan Wants to Put a Man on the Moon by 2030To boldly go where 12 men have gone before. BYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 30, 2017ShareBYMike SpinelliFeb 2, 2017ShareNASA’s Giant Mars Rocket Simulator Tests Astronauts’ LimitsNASA engineers find out what two million pounds of thrust feels like in a space suit, and creates the ultimate amusement park ride for adults. BYMike SpinelliFeb 2, 2017ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyOct 13, 2016ShareCosmic Rays Could Cause Mars Voyagers to Develop “Space Brain”No, that’s not a superpower. BYWill Sabel CourtneyOct 13, 2016ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneySep 27, 2016ShareElon Musk Reveals SpaceX’s Incredible Mars PlansOne million people on the Red Planet in less than 100 years. Easy, no? BYWill Sabel CourtneySep 27, 2016ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 20, 2016ShareHere’s How Long It Takes Earth’s Fastest Cars to Reach MarsYou thought Le Mans was quite the endurance race? How adorable. BYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 20, 2016ShareBYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 15, 2016ShareNASA’s Giving Away These New Mars Travel Posters for FreeDrumming up support for Mars exploration with some retro-styled wall art. BYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 15, 2016Share
BYThomas NewdickApr 19, 2021ShareOne Small Leap For A Drone Helicopter On Mars, One Giant Step For MankindDelivered by the Perseverance Rover, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter drone is the first aircraft to make a powered, lift-borne flight on another planet. BYThomas NewdickApr 19, 2021Share
BYElizabeth PuckettNov 27, 2018ShareGawk at This Clear Image of Mars Sent by the NASA InSight LanderInSight’s camera sent back its first crisp images since landing this week, and these are the results. BYElizabeth PuckettNov 27, 2018Share
BYMarco MargaritoffOct 12, 2018ShareWatch the Mars 2020 Rover Receive Special Paint Job to Withstand Harsh ElementsBefore the Mars 2020 rover can start collecting data, it needs lots of work in order to survive out-of-this-world conditions. BYMarco MargaritoffOct 12, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 11, 2018ShareIsrael Turns Artillery Rocket Into Supersonic ‘Rampage’ Air-Launched Stand-Off WeaponThe manufacturer says it’s a cheaper alternative to other longer-range aerial weapons that will work with almost any jet combat aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 11, 2018Share
BYKyle CheromchaNov 21, 2017ShareNASA Reinvents the Wheel With Magic Chainmail Tires For the Moon, Mars, and BeyondThe new material is capable of deforming all the way down to the hub—and springing right back into shape. BYKyle CheromchaNov 21, 2017Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyOct 4, 2017ShareNASA Fires Rocket High Above U.S. East Coast to Test Supersonic Parachute for MarsWhere do you test gear made for the thin Martian atmosphere? Way, way above Earth. BYWill Sabel CourtneyOct 4, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinSep 29, 2017ShareElon Musk Wants to Use Rockets to Fly Between Cities in MinutesOh, and he also wants to start sending people to Mars by 2024. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 29, 2017Share
BYMarco MargaritoffSep 7, 2017ShareThis California Company’s Parachutes Could Save Your Drone’s LifeThe ‘MARS Parachute’ is easily packed and strapped onto your drone, and automatically deploys if its ‘mayday system’ detects a malfunction. BYMarco MargaritoffSep 7, 2017Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 30, 2017ShareJapan Wants to Put a Man on the Moon by 2030To boldly go where 12 men have gone before. BYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 30, 2017Share
BYMike SpinelliFeb 2, 2017ShareNASA’s Giant Mars Rocket Simulator Tests Astronauts’ LimitsNASA engineers find out what two million pounds of thrust feels like in a space suit, and creates the ultimate amusement park ride for adults. BYMike SpinelliFeb 2, 2017Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyOct 13, 2016ShareCosmic Rays Could Cause Mars Voyagers to Develop “Space Brain”No, that’s not a superpower. BYWill Sabel CourtneyOct 13, 2016Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneySep 27, 2016ShareElon Musk Reveals SpaceX’s Incredible Mars PlansOne million people on the Red Planet in less than 100 years. Easy, no? BYWill Sabel CourtneySep 27, 2016Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 20, 2016ShareHere’s How Long It Takes Earth’s Fastest Cars to Reach MarsYou thought Le Mans was quite the endurance race? How adorable. BYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 20, 2016Share
BYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 15, 2016ShareNASA’s Giving Away These New Mars Travel Posters for FreeDrumming up support for Mars exploration with some retro-styled wall art. BYWill Sabel CourtneyJun 15, 2016Share