In a surprising twist, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and founder of SpaceX, may be reconsidering the possibility of using bitcoin as a currency on Mars. Though initially resilient due to slow transaction reconciliation, Musk expressed his thoughts in a virtual space with ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood.
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Artificial Intelligence may be key to finding life on Mars
An experiment on a Martian analogue in northern Chile tested the utility of teaming planetary robots with artificial intelligence to focus the search for life in the most efficient way.
In an article published in Nature Astronomy, an…
NASA selects Blue Origin to launch a mission to Mars
NASA has awarded Blue Origin the launch of its Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) mission to study Jupiter's magnetosphere.
ESCAPADE will launch on Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket from Space Launch Complex-36…
SpaceX to launch first Starship into orbit in January 2022
SpaceX will launch the first Starship into orbit in January 2022. According to Elon Musk, SpaceX CEO, the first flight of the Starship system should be implemented in early 2022.
The company is targeting January or February, Musk said…
NASA’s Perseverance rover successfully landed in the Jezero crater of Mars
This Thursday, February 18, the NASA Perseverance rover landed successfully on the Jezero crater of Mars, as planned. Now, it becomes the fifth exploration vehicle that the US space agency places on the surface of the "red planet".
In a…
NASA Mars 2020 Explorer shows advances
The helicopter is beginning to take shape and the most recent achievement of the engineers behind the project was the installation of six wheels to the explorer and a suspension system that will allow it to move in a practical way on the…
NASA offers flight tickets to Mars
NASA offers the public the opportunity to add their name to a microprocessor that the Mars 2020 robot will take on the mission to Mars. The agency described it as "an initial step of the first journey of humanity to another planet."
The…
China installs educational space base in Gansu
The Gobi desert in Gansu province, China, is where the Mars Base 1 educational space base was installed. The construction of this base required an investment of 2.5 billion yuan, equivalent to USD 373 million.
The installation is…
NASA successfully landed InSight spacecraft on Mars
The InSight spacecraft landed on Mars, arousing worldwide attention after sending the first images. Although NASA was already present in the Martian soil, this mission presents a peculiarity.
InSight is the first spacecraft destined to…
NASA wants to create rocket fuel
The creativity of NASA engineers and scientists knows no limits. It is imminent that a trip to Mars is getting closer but there is a small inconvenience that has not yet been solved well that is the supply of fuel for the explorers to…