Mars

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NASA’s Amit Kshatriya, the man behind Artemis, on the race with China to reach Mars, the asteroid belt and Jupiter’s moons.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

ESA's Mars Express mission is spotlighting Shalbatana Vallis this month, an enormous Martian valley marked by evidence of ancient water, volcanic activity, impact craters, and collapsed terrain.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

In 1984, her mother, AnnMaria De Mars, became the first American to win a gold medal at the World Judo Championships.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

A mission to Mars would likely take an astronaut three years—nine months to get there, 16 months waiting for the planets to align for the flight back and nine months for the return.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

They want to be able to pinpoint my exact location before they give me the okay to move my wheels on Mars for the first time.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga