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Astronomers Spotted a 'Bear' on Mars
5+ hour, 47+ min ago (186+ words) On 12 December 2022, an orbiter traveling 251 kilometers (156 miles) above the southern highlands of Mars photographed a hill....
China Plans To Return Samples From Mars In 2031 After The U.S. Cancels Its Own Plans - AOL
1+ day, 22+ min ago (527+ words) The Chinese mission to Mars is on pace to launch in 2028, and it may beat the U.S. back to Earth with soil samples, even though the U.S. is already there. In an interview with state media, Chinese scientist Hou Zengqian has confirmed…...
Mars’s surface has long been divided between northern lowlands and southern highlands, but its deep interior was generally modelled as roughly symmetrical. Now a Caltech-led team publishing in Nature has inferred that the mantle beneath the southern highlands is 200 to 400 degrees Celsius hotter than beneath the north—an immense thermal anomaly that may still produce pockets of partially molten rock.
17+ hour, 50+ min ago (1228+ words) Orbiter tracking reveals a north-south difference in Mars's mantle rigidity consistent with a 200 to 400°C thermal anomaly, while leaving the presence of partial melt unresolved....
The Soviet Union Soft-Landed 8 Venera Spacecraft on the Surface of Venus Between 1970 and 1982, in 870 Degrees Fahrenheit and 92 Times Earth's Atmospheric Pressure. The United States Has Never Landed on Venus Once.
18+ hour, 55+ min ago (479+ words) America won the Moon, owns Mars, and has flown past everything else. On Venus it finished a distant second to a country that stopped existing in 1991....
Venus Moon Would Have Been Doomed From The Start, Says New Paper
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (335+ words) Venus likely never had a moon and even if it did it would have soon been torn asunder by the planet’s own gravity, says prominent planetary astrophysicist....
Rocket Lab protests NASA's decision to award Blue Origin $700 million Mars orbiter contract
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (360+ words) "NASA's award decision appears to be inconsistent with the eligibility criteria mandated by Congress." Rocket Lab still holds out hope that it can build NASA's next Mars orbiter. The agency picked Blue Origin for that job earlier this month, awarding…...
5 planets visible in UAE skies this September: How to spot each one
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (540+ words) Autumn equinox, Harvest Moon and five planets light up UAE’s September nights Dubai: We are eleven days into September, and there is still plenty to see in the UAE's night sky. Saturn is already out for most of the night....