Explore Mars, Inc. held its 2015 Humans to Mars Summit on May 5-7, 2015 at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. The summit brought together leading experts to discuss major technical, scientific, policy and educational challenges of getting humans to Mars....
The United Arab Emirates’ space agency might only be 10 months old, but it’s already signed multiple agreements with established spacefaring nations and just released this slick video — along with some new details — about its plan to launch the Arab world’s first Mars...
Legendary "space statesman" Buzz Aldrin is a vital advocate for the continuing quest to push the boundaries of the universe as we know it. As a pioneering astronaut who first set foot on the moon during mankind's first landing of Apollo 11--and as an aerospace engineer...
There are a couple different types of pull that are critical to a Mars travel project a group of Purdue aeronautics students is crafting. One is gravitational – tugging spacecraft in a continuous elliptical orbit around the sun so they don’t have to be wastefully...
A Purdue University study has laid out a plan for human settlement of the Red Planet. The School of Aeronautics and Astronautics AAE 450 Senior Spacecraft Design class at Purdue University held its final presentation on this plan, Thursday, April 23, 2015. The study itself – over...