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In a groundbreaking discovery, magnetotactic bacteria have been found in the deep sea, using the Earth’s magnetic field as a “railway track” for orientation. These
Exploring Mars Settlement with Tunnels
In a bid to explore the possibility of colonizing Mars, scientists in England have set up the Bio-SPHERE project in a large tunnel system. The
Possible title: Human may have destroyed life on Mars
NASA’s Viking 1 and Viking 2 spacecraft may have discovered signs of life on Mars during their 1976 missions, but inadvertently killed any potential life
High-Resolution Map of Mars Released
The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has released an interactive map of Mars, made up of over 110,000 images taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter’s
Mars-Earth Data Transmission via Satellite Network
A satellite network inspired by the Wild West’s Pony Express could improve data transmission between Mars and Earth while reducing costs. Researchers at the University
Laser beam moves giant pendulum
Chinese researchers have developed a laser-based tractor beam capable of moving larger objects in the macroscopic range. This technology could potentially be used to move
Comet Approaching Earth
A comet named C/2022 E3 (ZTF) is currently approaching Earth and is expected to increase in brightness over the next few weeks. The Zwicky Transient
First Harvest on Martian Soil
Researchers at Wageningen University in the Netherlands have successfully grown vegetables such as tomatoes, onions, and peas on simulated Mars and Moon soil. The soil
Life Traces Found in Earth’s Mantle
Scientists have discovered traces of life in rock samples from the Earth’s mantle. The samples, taken from ocean floor rock that is around 125 million