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Red Planet Day: The many missions that brought humans closer to Mars

November 28, 2022 5:42 pm

On November 28, 1964, the NASA mission Mariner 4 was launched, which ended up capturing significant information on, and photographs of, Mars for the first time. Here is a look at the mission, and the other voyages spacecraft have made to Mars.

You don’t need a spaceship to grow ‘weird little’ Martian radishes

December 29, 2021 1:31 pm

The Haughton research station has provided a permanent place where scientists can pretend to be on the moon or Mars, study similar geology, test equipment for future missions and train humans to take part.

Mars Mission completes 300 days in space

September 02, 2014 12:49 pm

The project is expected to provide the scientific community better opportunities in planetary research.

Mars missions scaled back in April because of sun

April 04, 2013 4:35 pm

For much of April,the sun blocks the line of sight between Earth and Mars.

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