Flight to Mars

US President Barack Obama speaks at the Kennedy Space Center on February 15, 2010, in a speech in which he presented his plan for the future of the American Space Launch Program. Photo: NASA/Bill Ingalls.

Obama's space vision - a manned flight to Mars in the thirties

The simulation released by SpaceX shows a Dragon 2 spacecraft landing on Mars. Source: Spice X.

SpaceX plans to land a Dragon spacecraft on Mars in 2018

Oxygen production and six other sophisticated research instruments. Diagram of the Mars 2020 Rover vehicle instruments. Image: NASA

Breathing a sigh of relief on Mars - the next Mars rover will carry a device for producing oxygen

MSL descends over Gale Crater, the intended landing site. Image: NASA

End of Curiosity's landing phase

Artist's impression of VASIMR engines in action. Image source - Wikimedia Commons

to Mars in thirty-nine days

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From the Moon to Mars

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NASA's next Mars mission has been pushed back by two years

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Russia continues to conduct flight simulations to Mars

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Mars exploration - past, present and future

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Fly to Mars without leaving Moscow

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Beat the Curse of Mars

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The new Beagle will fly to Mars to search for life

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Is mars red?