Mars
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techFirst Garnet Discovery in Mars Meteorite Challenges Planetary Geology Models
Scientists identified garnet in Martian meteorite NWA 8171, suggesting unknown high-pressure geological processes or metamorphism occurred on the Red Planet.
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worldOlympus Mons: The Solar System's Largest Volcano That Doesn't Feel Like a Mountain
Exploring the paradox of Olympus Mons on Mars, a volcano rising 22 km high with slopes so gradual an astronaut would not perceive they were climbing the tallest mountain in the solar system.
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financeSpaceX Targets Record $75 Billion IPO at $135 Per Share
SpaceX plans $75B IPO at $135/share, largest in history. Roadshow starts Thursday. Musk locked up for 366 days.
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worldCrypto Entrepreneur Chun Wang Books SpaceX Mars Flyby Mission
Chun Wang, founder of Bitcoin mining pool F2Pool, joins SpaceX's first interplanetary mission to Mars after purchasing a flyby ticket.
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techNASA's Next Mars Helicopter Rotors Break the Sound Barrier in Tests
NASA's new Mars helicopter rotors passed Mach 1 in simulated Martian atmosphere tests, clearing the path for the SkyFall mission set to launch in 2028.
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worldNASA Rover Finds Unprecedented Organic Molecule Diversity on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered the most diverse collection of organic molecules on Mars to date, including seven never-before-seen compounds, offering new insights into the Red Planet's potential for ancient life.
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healthScience This Week: Giant Octopuses, Cancer Vaccine Breakthroughs, and Mars Discoveries
Explore key scientific advancements from the past week, including giant prehistoric octopuses, promising cancer vaccine trials, and intriguing findings from Mars.
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worldArtemis Mission Ushers in New Space Era, Boosting Earthly Life
Artemis astronauts return, marking a new era for space exploration. Physicist Brian Cox highlights space's role in improving life on Earth and fostering global cooperation.