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23 hours ago · Mars 2020 Perseverance Mission. The Mars 2020 Perseverance mission, launched by NASA, is part of the agency’s Mars Exploration Program. Its primary goal is to seek signs of ancient life and collect samples of rock and regolith (broken rock and soil) for possible return to Earth. The Perseverance rover landed on Mars on February 18, 2021, in ...
5 days ago · Water and Potential for Life Delivery of Water. One of the most intriguing aspects of asteroid impacts on Mars is their potential role in delivering water to the planet. While Mars likely formed with some internal water, additional water may have been brought by water-rich asteroids and comets during the Late Heavy Bombardment.
4 days ago · Its part not-so-secret society clubhouse, part distribution center for our various elixirs, potions, and ales. Inspired by Eastern European workers’ clubs, VFW halls, and 21st century listening lounges, Life on Marz Community Club is an outpost for our various cultural programs, events, and activities. Taproom Hours: Tuesday-Thursday noon ...
5 days ago · Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter ( MRO) is a spacecraft designed to search for the existence of water on Mars and provide support for missions to Mars, as part of NASA 's Mars Exploration Program. It was launched from Cape Canaveral on August 12, 2005, at 11:43 UTC and reached Mars on March 10, 2006, at 21:24 UTC.
1 day ago · Life On Mars Day Thread (July 5th) The Lego company licensed Star Wars in 1999. It was the first time they had brought in outside IP to be rendered in Lego bricks, and it was a smashing success: it’s widely credited with saving the company from bankruptcy long enough for them to get their shit together in the mid-00s.
1 day ago · A satellite orbiting Mars has captured the best-ever images of a gigantic "scar" carved across the Red Planet's surface. The dark ravine, which is accompanied by unusual zebra-like stripes, is likely the result of extreme volcanic activity millions of years ago. The striking surface feature, named Aganippe Fossa, is a graben — a "ditch-like ...
