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Earth's 'oldest' impact crater is much younger than previously thought, new study finds

Unravelling Earth’s 4.5-billion-year history with rocks is tricky business.

Space

NASA Races To Put Nuclear Reactors On Moon And Mars

The United States is rushing to put nuclear power reactors on the Moon and Mars, and hopes to launch the first system by the end of the decade.

International Business Times

Nasa wants to put a nuclear reactor on the Moon, reports claim

Space agency has suggested that reliable power will be key to plans to live on the Moon and eventually Mars

The Independent UK

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Alien life on Mars or Europa could survive off cosmic rays instead of the sun, scientists suggest

Electrons released when cosmic rays strike water-ice can provide energy for microbes and facilitate the formation of complex organic molecules.

Space

US wants to put a nuclear reactor on the moon in next ten years, NASA chief says

The directive mentions China and Russia’s joint effort to place a reactor on the moon by the mid-2030s

The Independent UK

NASA’s Curiosity rover can now multitask

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The Independent UK

Old Mars rovers can learn new tricks! NASA’s Curiosity marks 13-year milestone with new science capabilities

Red rover, red rover, can Curiosity come over to the Martian boxwork and snap photos at the same time?

The Independent UK

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Cosmic rays could help support alien life on worlds outside the 'Goldilocks zone'

A new study suggests that cosmic radiation could potentially provide the energy to kick-start extraterrestrial life deep beneath the surface of icy worlds like Mars, Europa and Enceladus.

LiveScience

NASA's Europa Clipper radar passes key test during Mars flyby

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft successfully tested its ice-penetrating radar system during a close flyby of Mars earlier this year.

Space

Demis Hassabis on our AI future: ‘It’ll be 10 times bigger than the Industrial Revolution – and maybe 10 times faster’

The head of Google’s DeepMind says artificial intelligence could usher in an era of ‘incredible productivity’ and ‘radical abundance’. But who will it benefit? And why does he wish the tech giants had moved more slowly?

The Guardian - UK

Deep impact: touring central Australia’s cosmic craters

The luminous Milky Way is not the only feature that makes space feel close in the Central Desert – you can also witness the aftermath of stars that fell to Earth

The Guardian - AU

Ghana has a rare treasure, a crater made when a meteor hit Earth: why it needs to be protected

The Bosumtwi impact crater in Ghana is well preserved, making it a hotspot for space research.

Space

Earth, Mars, Venus — and a long-lost planet — may have once 'waltzed' in perfect harmony around the sun

New simulations suggest that up to four of the solar system's rocky planets, including Earth and a long-lost world, once orbited in mathematical harmony around the infant sun.

LiveScience

Baby pygmy hippo gets sassy with keepers in sweet footage

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The Independent UK

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'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' is a love letter to the Space Age we always dreamed of

From rocketships and exoplanets, to FTL and black holes, there's something for every space fan in Marvel's "The Fantastic Four: First Steps."

Space

Good news for Mars settlers? Red Planet glaciers are mostly pure water ice, study suggests

Martian glaciers are mostly pure ice across the Red Planet, suggesting they might potentially be useful resources for any explorers that might land there one day, a new study finds.

Inverse

'For All Mankind' Season 5? Showrunners Talk "Epic" Story And Release Window

Co-showrunners Matt Wolpert and Ben Nedivi tease plenty of emotional pay-off with 'For All Mankind' Season 5.

The Conversation

Water recycling is paramount for space stations and long-duration missions − an environmental engineer explains how the ISS does it

When you’re on a camping trip, you might have to pack your own food and maybe something to filter or treat water that you find. But imagine your campsite is in space, where there’s no water, and packing jugs of water would take up room when every inch of cargo…

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This futuristic bomber jacket can block Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and satellite signals (and it’s made with Mars Rover tech)

The Electromagnetic Shielding Bomber is built with tech designed for NASA’s Curiosity Rover

Space

SpaceX quiz: Test your private rocket knowledge

Whether you're a Falcon 9 fan or want to go to Mars, this quiz is your chance to prove it.

The Independent UK

Today co-host Sheinelle Jones delays memoir again after husband’s death

Jones’s 45-year-old husband Uche Ojeh died in May from brain cancer

The Independent UK

Simpsons creator predicts how world would react to Trump’s death and Elon Musk landing on Mars

Matt Groening also took a shot at Fox News and revealed when he thinks the show will end

The Mary Sue

‘This is very contagious and very expensive’: Woman catches bacteria that gives her POTS. Then she warns against using public bathrooms

Two TikTokers have gone viral for warning against the bacteria C. diff, which one says is having an uptick in cases.

Space

Dune patterns in California desert hold clues that help researchers map Mars’ shifting sands

Looking at dunes and other rock formations on both Earth and Mars can tell scientists the environmental conditions that created them

Space

See Mars shine close to the waxing crescent moon after sunset on July 28

Mars will be less than four degrees from the crescent moon around sunset on July 28.

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