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How to apply for NASA’s next Mars habitat simulation

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Looking for a change of pace from your day-to-day routine? Life on Earth feeling a bit overwhelming at the moment? How about a one-year residency alongside three strangers at a 3D-printed Mars habitat simulation? On Friday, NASA announced it is now accepting applications for the second of three missions in its ongoing Crew Health and […]

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NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter set a new flight distance record on Mars

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NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter (technically a rotorcraft) has made dozens of tiny aerial jaunts across Mars since first arriving on the planet in February 2021, but its latest flight set a new record for the tiny aircraft. On December 21, NASA reported Ingenuity’s 69th flight was also its farthest, according to its flight log—over 135 seconds, […]

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