The Space Race on MSN

How NASA will beat Elon Musk to Mars

NASA isn’t trying to sprint to Mars — it’s trying to win by never falling off the track. The “Moon to Mars” blueprint lays ...
Space.com on MSN

Hear dust devils on Mars crackle with electricity in new NASA Perseverance rover video

Dust devils on Mars form when air near the warm surface heats up and rises through cooler surrounding air, causing nearby air ...
Deccan Chronicle

Viral Mars Sky Video Fake, Confirm Scientists and Fact-Checkers

A viral video claiming to show an enormous, ultra-bright view of Mars in the sky has taken social media by storm. Many viewers believed it was authentic footage from Mars—or a rare view of the Red ...
ViralVideoUK on MSN

Was anyone ready for this pedestrian clip?

This real-life footage shows how quickly things can happen on the road, reminding everyone drivers and pedestrians alike — to ...

Kate Hudson studied for role in 'Song Sung Blue' at Mars Cheese Castle

Kate Hudson studied for her role in the movie "Song Sung Blue" at Kenosha's Mars Cheese Castle, co-star Hugh Jackman says.
Consequence

Chad Smith Walks In on Thirty Seconds to Mars’ Shannon Leto Playing Chili Peppers Hit on Drums: Watch

After going viral with his own Drumeo performance of a Thirty Seconds to Mars song, Chad Smith surprised 30STM drummer ...
The New York Times

NASA Rover Makes a Shocking Discovery: Lightning on Mars

The Perseverance rover picked up audio evidence of electric discharges in the red planet’s atmosphere. By Kenneth Chang It is shocking but not surprising. Lightning crackles on Mars, scientists ...
New York Post

NASA discovers rock on Mars that shouldn’t be there — and scientists think it’s a visitor from outer space

Like an interstellar rolling stone. NASA scientists were baffled after uncovering a rock on Mars that didn’t belong there — with a composition pointing to potentially interstellar origins. “This rock ...
Space.com

Evidence of ancient life on Mars could be hidden away in colossal water-carved caves

Skylights, openings in the surface of Mars that descend down into caves, have been found on Mars, along with signatures for the presence of water ice. Possible giant "karstic" caves that formed when ...
NPR

At long last, the mystery of lightning on Mars is solved

Mini-lightning strikes created by whirling dust devils on Mars have been detected accidentally by the microphone on board the Perseverance rover. The chance discovery is direct evidence of a form of ...
News 13

Elon Musk explains how he plans to use Starship to get to Mars

STARBASE, Texas — During a presentation, SpaceX CEO and founder Elon Musk shared how he plans to use Starship to reach the planet Mars, and how in a few short years, there is a chance humans could ...
National Geographic news

Today, it’s a massive volcano on Mars—but it may have once been an island

The massive Olympus Mons volcano on Mars—one of the solar system’s highest peaks—may have towered above a Martian ocean in the distant past, a new study suggests. The research identifies an escarpment ...