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‘Do you eat?’ What happened when Guardian readers tried to contact Martians

In 1929, the Guardian asked readers what they would say to potential inhabitants of Mars. Their answers ranged from requests for cancer cures, to a challenge to a Martian cricket team. Plus, more from around the puzzleverse

The Guardian - UK · 18h ago

‘Why do we value a Mars bar more than life-saving medicine?’ Sandoz CEO calls for level playing field with cheap Chinese antibiotics

The Swiss pharmaceutical giant operates one of the last penicillin plants in Europe. Losing it would raise new security and sovereignty challenges, says CEO Richard Saynor.

Fortune · Oct 27

What Your Navamsa Chart Reveals About Life After the Wedding

Your birth chart tells the story of who you arrived as. The Navamsa chart, the D-9 divisional chart in Jyotish, tells the story of who you become inside a committed relationship, and what that relationship asks of you once the rituals are done and the guests have gone home. The…

Times Life · Oct 26

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Jumping castle inquest looks to NASA wind expert

A scientist specialising in dust devils on Earth and Mars has been called on to provide his opinion about a deadly primary school jumping castle accident.

AAP · Oct 26

What Your 7th House Wants in a Partner and Your 4th House Builds at Home

Most people read their horoscope looking for a sign that the right person is coming. The chart is doing something more precise than that. It is holding two different questions at once, who draws you in, and what you build once they do. The 7th house answers the first. The…

Times Life · Oct 24

Japan's Failed H3 Rocket Debut Is History as Mars Moon Mission Starts Five-Year Quest for 10 Grams

Japan has launched the MMX spacecraft on a five-year mission to study Mars and collect samples from Phobos, potentially revealing how the Martian moon formed.

International Business Times UK · Oct 20

Daniel Rotman built PrettyLitter into a brand valued at $1.4 billion before Mars’ buyout

Daniel Rotman saw an opportunity in a market he believed had been overlooked: cat care. In 2015, after an experience that left him questioning how early cat owners could spot signs of illness, he began exploring whether cat litter could do more than absorb waste. The result was PrettyLitter, a…

The Times of India · Oct 20

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Four crew members spent 365 days in a 1,700 sq ft, 3D-printed Mars habitat in isolation. How could it help NASA prepare for living on the Moon?

NASA's CHAPEA mission, which simulates living on Mars, involves four crew members in a controlled environment. The study focuses on how humans manage isolation and limited resources during long-duration missions. Insights gained could inform the design and functionality of future lunar habitats. Participants will undergo evaluations after their mission to…

The Economic Times · Oct 20

Japan launches mission to bring back samples from Mars’s moon Phobos

Japan’s H3 rocket launched the MMX probe on Tuesday, starting a three-year mission to collect samples from Phobos and study the origins of the Solar System.

Euronews · Oct 20

Japan takes aim at the moons of Mars with French and German technology

Japan has launched a spacecraft to Mars’s two small moons in a mission that could shed light on their mysterious origins. With French and German technology on board, the MMX probe aims to collect material from Phobos and deliver it to Earth in 2031.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 20

Japan launches unprecedented mission to bring back samples from Mars' moon Phobos

NASA has landed nine spacecraft on Mars over the past 50 years, and China touched down in 2021, but no one has returned samples from Mars, let alone its moons.

Euronews · Oct 20

Japan launches mission to explore Mars' moons and bring back samples

Japan launched a spacecraft on Tuesday on a five-year mission to explore Mars' mysterious moons, Phobos and Deimos, and bring back samples for the first time. The $578 million project aims to deliver dust, soil and rocks to Earth in 2031, potentially shedding light on how the moons formed and…

France 24 · Oct 20

‘Once-in-a-lifetime chance’: Japan launches historic mission to collect rocks from Mars’s moon Phobos

Scientists hope Martian material collected will shed light on the origins of the solar system and life on Earth

The Guardian - AU · Oct 19

Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars in a bold mission to bring home soil samples

A Japanese spacecraft is rocketing toward Mars on an unprecedented quest to explore its mysterious moons and bring back samples

The Independent UK · Oct 19

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The Economic Times · Oct 19

Japan to launch world-first mission to moon of Mars

Japanese scientists will launch the Martian Moons eXploration probe from Tanegashima Space Center, targeting Mars's moon Phobos. The spacecraft aims to collect samples that could reveal the origins of the Solar System and life on Earth. This mission is set for a three-year duration in the Martian region, involving collaboration…

The Economic Times · Oct 19

From driverless cars to Mars-ready batteries, young Indians push tech frontiers

Startups like Swaayatt Robots in Bhopal are creating universal autonomous driving technology for various vehicles. Researchers at IIT Hyderabad are developing metal-free batteries that could utilize carbon dioxide from Mars. Both projects aim to address significant challenges in mobility and energy for future applications. While Swaayatt focuses on adaptable autonomous…

The Conversation · Oct 19

NASA’s Mars orbiter fleet is getting old – here’s how that could affect future exploration

Currently, about 16,000 satellites are orbiting Earth, providing everything from GPS service and weather reports to phone service in remote locations to people across the globe.

The Times of India · Oct 19

Mars Moons Exploration: Japan’s MMX to fetch Phobos soil; samples may solve moons’ origins

A Japanese space mission is set to lift off on October 20 with an ambitious goal: collect a sample from Phobos, one of Mars’ two moons, and bring it back to Earth for detailed scientific analysis.

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The Economic Times · Oct 19

Macron condemns those who 'sought to bring down the Republic' after rioting mars nationwide protests

French President Emmanuel Macron condemned the violence during nationwide protests against rising living costs and school conditions. He highlighted the significant number of arrests, particularly in Paris where looting occurred extensively. Tensions flared as masked groups protested, causing damage and destruction in several cities. Political leaders exchanged blame regarding the…

The Independent UK · Oct 18

Martian moon space mission hopes to solve mystery of landing on Mars

Multiple Russian attempts to land on Phobos, including one in 2011, have failed

The Economic Times · Oct 17

Martinez injury mars Chelsea’s first away win

Chelsea secured a 2-0 victory against Everton, handing the latter their first loss of the season. Pedro Neto scored both goals for Chelsea, opening the scoring just after halftime. The game was marred by an injury to goalkeeper Emi Martinez, who was taken to hospital following a head collision. Chelsea's…

Radio France Internationale · Oct 17

Violence mars day of action over poor state of French schools and rising prices

Police and demonstrators clashed in towns and cities across France on Saturday as tens of thousands of people took to the streets to protest against rising costs and the poor state of the country's schools.

Euronews · Oct 17

From fruit to bricks: Hong Kong engineers explore how to build houses on Mars

Engineers in Hong Kong are developing 3D-printable building materials that could one day be used to construct houses on Mars. Inspired by freeze-dried fruit, the team is combining sand, gelatine and genetically engineered yeast to create a concrete-like material under simulated Martian conditions.

The Conversation · Oct 16

Japan’s MMX mission aims to swipe soil samples from Mars’ moon Phobos

A Japanese space mission is about to launch towards Mars. But it will not land on the planet itself. Instead, the Martian Moons Exploration (MMX) mission will focus on Phobos, the bigger of Mars’s two small moons.

The Conversation · Oct 15

How did Mars get its moons? Japan’s MMX space mission aims to solve the puzzle

The Earth got its Moon when a celestial object collided with our planet more than four billion years ago. This impact hurled molten rock into space, which eventually coalesced to form the satellite we can see every night from across our planet.

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