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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 153 — Pathways to Mars

On Episode 153 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Robert Zubrin, founder and president of The Mars Society, about making real, actionable plans to send a crew to Mars.

Space

Nasa drops plan to land first woman and first person of color on the moon

Promise was central plank to space agency’s Artemis program, which is scheduled to return humans to the lunar surface in 2027

The Guardian - US

Is Tesla Stock a Buy on Elon Musk’s Plans to Send Optimus to Mars?

Musk’s company SpaceX plans to carry the humanoid robot to the red planet.

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What happened to all the water on Mars? Here's why the debate continues

The Mars water debate continues. A team of scientists suggests vast oceans of water may not be locked within the Red Planet's crust, despite InSight lander data.

Space

Crisis in Antarctica: can science teams ever prepare for isolated assignments?

Alleged assault at polar base shows the importance of research on cabin fever – including on future Mars missions

The Guardian - UK

Futuristic, 'alien-like' nuclear fusion rockets developed in total secret could revolutionize space travel — if they actually work

U.K. start-up Pulsar Fusion has unveiled plans to build a fleet of reusable nuclear fusion-powered rockets, known as Sunbirds, that could cut journey times across the solar system in half. But not everyone is convinced.

LiveScience

Scientist bluntly blasts Musk’s hope to go to Mars in the coming years: It’s not going to happen

A NASA advisor says billionaire’s ambitious timelines for Martian travel does not add up with reality

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What do long trips to space do to your body?

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams suffer accelerated ageing, DNA damage and muscle loss after nine months aboard ISS

The Independent UK

Thursday briefing: What do Elon Musk and Donald Trump want with space?

In today’s newsletter: When ISS astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore touched down in a SpaceX capsule they entered a politically charged atmosphere

The Guardian - UK

Want to go to Mars? Just ace your March Madness bracket

Don’t get your hopes up too high. The odds of submitting a perfect March Madness bracket are one in 9.2 quintillion

The Independent UK

Best March Madness Bracket Contests: Prizes and Biggest Pools 2025

Find the best March Madness bracket contests for 2025, including top paid and free options with huge cash prizes.

Basketball Insiders

Mars madness! Perfect NCAA tournament bracket wins you a trip to the Red Planet on SpaceX's Starship

If you have an otherworldly knack for picking the winners of college basketball games, you could get a free ride to Mars on SpaceX's Starship megarocket.

Space

Russia will ‘undoubtedly’ discuss future Mars flights with Musk, Putin envoy says

Proposed talks would again put Musk, a senior adviser to Trump, in outsized and largely unaccountable role in international politics

The Guardian - US

A free trip to Mars, free burgers for life, and $1 million: what a perfect March Madness bracket could win you as Warren Buffett and Elon Musk chip in

Billionaires are offering millions of dollars in prizes for the lucky basketball fan who can select a perfect March Madness bracket.

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Nasa cuts raise fears of handing more influence to SpaceX owner Musk

Fired workers warn cuts including closing of two offices will undermine agency work and increase costs

Fortune

‘Moon to Mars—That’s our outlook’: NASA astronaut Suni Williams on her hopes for the future

"As soon as we can get it going, we would want to start having some type of presence on the moon sustainably," she told Fortune.

International Business Times

What Happens To The Human Body In Deep Space?

Bone and muscle deterioration, radiation exposure, vision impairment -- these are just a few of the challenges space travelers face on long-duration missions, even before considering the psychological toll of isolation.

Space

How did Earth get such a strange moon? Exploring the giant impact theory

The moon is unlike anything else in the solar system. So how did our planet end up with such a special moon?

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Mars could have an ocean's worth of water beneath its surface, seismic data suggest

Researchers examining seismic data recorded on Mars say the have found evidence supporting the presence of liquid water deep inside the Red Planet.

Latin Times

WATCH: Stranded Astronauts Rejoice as SpaceX Crew Arrives at International Space Station

NASA's two stranded astronauts were overjoyed to welcome the SpaceX crew, representing the U.S., Japan and Russia, to the ISS on Sunday.

Space

The 1st private mission to Venus comes together ahead of possible 2026 launch (photos)

The first private spacecraft mission to Venus, Rocket Lab's Photon Spacecraft, will take on the planet's hellish conditions with the aid of a novel woven heat shield called "HEEET."

Inverse

NASA and Sci-Fi Legend Gentry Lee Answers Our Biggest Question About Space

Inverse sat down with space engineer and sci-fi author Gentry Lee about his new documentary 'Starman,' and his thoughts on Denis Villeneuve’s 'Rendezvous With Rama' adaptation.

The National (Scotland)

Ariana Grande can't wait to return to Scottish city for deep-fried Mars bar

Ariana Grande has said she can't wait to return to Glasgow to try a deep-fried Mars bar.

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Ariana Grande wants to try a battered Mars bar: 'I've never even heard of that...'

Ariana Grande wants to try a battered Mars bar next time she is in Scotland.

Latin Times

DOGE Proposes Cutting IRS Workforce by 20% During Height of Tax Season

The Trump administration is looking to further reduce the IRS' workforce by another 6,800 by May 15, just one month after Tax Day.

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