Episodios

  • Surprising Discoveries on Mars: Bizarre Polygons and Simulated Missions

    Surprising Discoveries on Mars: Bizarre Polygons and Simulated Missions
    Jul 7 2024
    Scientists uncover strange polygon structures beneath Mars' surface and emerge from a year-long simulated mission to Mars. Join us as we explore the mysteries of Martian geology and the physical and psychological demands of long-duration space travel. Sources: https://www.good.is/bizarre-polygons-discovered-underneath-mars-surface-leave-scientists-surprised https://globalnation.inquirer.net/241780/ready-to-come-out-scientists-reemerge-after-year-on-mars Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:39) Bizarre polygons discovered underneath Mars' surface leave scientists surprised (00:01:21) 'Ready to come out?' Scientists reemerge after year 'on Mars'
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  • New Satellite Photos Reveal Massive ’Scar’ on Mars, Repurposed Technology Probes Atmosphere

    New Satellite Photos Reveal Massive ’Scar’ on Mars, Repurposed Technology Probes Atmosphere
    Jul 6 2024
    Discover striking new satellite photos of Mars, showcasing a Grand Canyon-size 'scar' on the planet's surface. Also, learn how repurposed technology is being used to probe new regions of Mars' atmosphere. Join us as we delve into the geological wonders of Mars and explore innovative methods scientists are employing to unlock the secrets of the red planet. Sources: https://www.livescience.com/space/mars/grand-canyon-size-scar-on-mars-revealed-like-never-before-in-striking-new-satellite-photos https://phys.org/news/2024-07-repurposed-technology-probe-regions-mars.html Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:39) Grand Canyon-size 'scar' on Mars revealed like never before in striking new satellite photos (00:03:40) Repurposed technology used to probe new regions of Mars' atmosphere
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  • Life on Mars in the 1970s and Solar Storm’s Impact on Future Missions

    Life on Mars in the 1970s and Solar Storm’s Impact on Future Missions
    Jul 5 2024
    Former NASA scientist reveals they detected life on Mars in the 1970s but dismissed it. Solar storm hits Mars and highlights risks for future missions. Join us as we explore the possibility of past life on Mars and the challenges of radiation exposure for astronauts. Sources: https://www.good.is/former-nasa-scientist-reveals-they-detected-life-on-mars-in-the-1970-s-but-dismissed-it https://www.tomorrowsworldtoday.com/space/solar-storm-hits-mars-and-highlights-risks-for-future-missions/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:39) Former NASA scientist reveals they detected life on Mars in the 1970s but dismissed it (00:01:05) Solar Storm Hits Mars and Highlights Risks for Future Missions
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  • Diehard Moss on Mars, Huge Scar on Volcano Discovered

    Diehard Moss on Mars, Huge Scar on Volcano Discovered
    Jul 4 2024
    Chinese scientists find a diehard moss that might survive and thrive on Mars. ESA's Mars Express mission discovers a huge scar on a Mars volcano. Join us as we explore the potential of this resilient moss for terraforming Mars and the mysterious scar on Arsia Mons, providing insights into the geological history of the Red Planet. Sources: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3268976/could-moss-survive-and-thrive-mars-chinese-study-points-potential https://www.innovationnewsnetwork.com/esa-express-mission-discovers-huge-scar-on-mars-volcano/48926/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:39) Chinese scientists find diehard moss that might survive and thrive on Mars (00:02:59) ESA Express mission discovers huge scar on Mars volcano
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  • Moss and Tech: Making Mars Habitable

    Moss and Tech: Making Mars Habitable
    Jul 3 2024
    Desert moss could help make Mars habitable, while Mars-tested tech invented in Utah has 'world-saving' aspirations. Join us as we explore the potential of moss to convert Mars' atmosphere into breathable oxygen and the groundbreaking technology that cracks carbon dioxide into oxygen on the Martian surface. These discoveries have the potential to revolutionize space exploration and address climate change on Earth. Sources: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-13591123/Could-plant-make-Mars-habitable-Desert-moss.html https://kutv.com/news/local/mars-tested-tech-invented-in-utah-has-world-saving-aspirations-nasa-oxeon-energy?photo=1 Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:37) Desert moss could help make Mars habitable, study says (00:03:32) Mars tested tech invented in Utah has 'world saving' aspirations
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  • Water Frost on Mars’ Volcanoes, Safe Caves for Astronauts

    Water Frost on Mars’ Volcanoes, Safe Caves for Astronauts
    Jul 2 2024
    Researchers detect water frost on solar system's tallest volcanoes on Mars. Determining the safest caves for future astronauts. Join us as we explore the mysteries of Mars and the potential for habitability on the Red Planet. Sources: https://www.brown.edu/news/2024-06-10/mars-frost https://phys.org/news/2024-07-safest-mars-caves-future-astronauts.html Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:38) In a significant first, researchers detect water frost on solar system’s tallest volcanoes (00:03:02) Determining the safest Mars caves for future astronauts
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  • Mars Skies: Celestial Events and Moss that Survives on Mars

    Mars Skies: Celestial Events and Moss that Survives on Mars
    Jul 1 2024
    Discover the celestial events happening in July with Simply Mars! From the moon's close encounters with Mars, Uranus, and Jupiter, to the occultation of bright stars, there are plenty of exciting astronomical phenomena to observe. Plus, scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery of a desert moss that can 'survive on Mars,' potentially paving the way for colonization. Join us as we explore the wonders of the cosmos and the potential for life on the red planet. Sources: https://www.sasktoday.ca/north/battlefords-news-optimist/saskatchewan-skies-mars-rises-a-little-after-midnight-in-july-9127478 https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/jun/30/scientists-find-desert-moss-that-can-survive-on-mars Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:37) Saskatchewan Skies: Mars rises a little after midnight in July (00:04:45) Scientists find desert moss that can ‘survive on Mars’
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  • Exploring Martian Caves for Astronauts’ Safety, Asteroids Pummel Red Planet

    Exploring Martian Caves for Astronauts’ Safety, Asteroids Pummel Red Planet
    Jun 30 2024
    Determining the safest Martian caves for future astronauts. Asteroids thrashing Mars more than ever thought, leaving craters on the Red Planet. Join us as we delve into the potential of lava caves as habitats on Mars and the ongoing cosmic activity on the planet. Sources: https://www.universetoday.com/167620/determining-the-safest-martian-caves-for-future-astronauts/ https://www.wionews.com/science/asteroids-thrashing-mars-more-than-ever-thought-leaving-craters-on-red-planet-736281 Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:40) Determining the Safest Martian Caves for Future Astronauts (00:03:38) Asteroids thrashing Mars more than ever thought, leaving craters on Red Planet
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