Bacterial cellulose enables microbial life on Mars
An international research team including the University of Gottingen has investigated the chances of survival of kombucha cultures under Mars-like ...
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Tianwen-1 mission marks first year on Mars
It has been a year since China's Tianwen-1 probe reached Mars. The mission has not only marked an important step ...
Three Chinese astronauts return to Earth after six months in space
Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after 183 days in space, ending China's longest crewed mission as it ...
Russian-European Mars mission suspended over Ukraine war
A Russian-European mission to land a rover on Mars has been suspended due to the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine, the ...
Russian-European Mars rover 'very unlikely' to launch this year
A Russian-European mission to land a rover on Mars is "very unlikely" to launch this year due to sanctions over ...
China's cooperation with int'l space community fruitful
China has been engaged with the international space community over the past five years, yielding fruitful results in space science, ...
Wanted: recycling methods to keep astronauts alive
It took a crop of potatoes to keep Matt Damon alive on the red planet in The Martian. And in ...
Off-world colony simulation reveals changes in human communication over time with Earth
Elton John famously sang that Mars "ain't the kind of place to raise your kids", but one day space agencies ...
Astronaut becomes first Chinese woman to spacewalk
Astronaut Wang Yaping became the first Chinese woman to walk in space, authorities said Monday, as her team completed a ...
China's Mars probes suspend explorations due to Sun outage
China's Mars rover and orbiter have suspended explorations since mid-September, to wait out a period of sun outage, the China ...