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Mars

Mars storm

Space

Mars overdue a planet-wide dust storm that could harm the rovers

Mars could have a mega dust storm in 2018. Now we know how the Red Planet's massive storms can cascade into a catastrophe for rovers or future settlers

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Trump directs NASA to send astronauts to the moon and then Mars

Space

Trump directs NASA to send astronauts to the moon and then Mars

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Why brewing beer in space is more important than you think

Humans

Why brewing beer in space is more important than you think

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Streaky slopes on Mars

Space

Signs of running water on Mars dunes are probably just dry sand

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Boiling water on Mars could make the planet's sand levitate

Space

Boiling water on Mars could make the planet's sand levitate

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A moon base

Space

It was always crazy to shoot for Mars before colonising the moon

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Gale Crater on Mars

Space

Methane burps on young Mars helped it keep its liquid water

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Elon Musk’s new plans for a moon base and a Mars mission by 2022

Space

Elon Musk’s new plans for a moon base and a Mars mission by 2022

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Snap decisions: Thomas Ruff's show is, literally, off colour

Space

Snap decisions: Thomas Ruff's show is, literally, off colour

Culture

Mars pic

Space

NASA insists it is going to Mars, but it really can't afford to

The long-held desire to send humans to the Red Planet is nowhere near being realised, despite NASA claiming it is on a Journey to Mars

Insight

Space

Chris Hadfield: We should live on the moon before a trip to Mars

Features

Space

It could be snowing on Mars right now

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Space

Ice at Mars’s equator hints the planet was once much more tilted

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Space

Nuclear reactors on rockets may fuel future crewed trips to Mars

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