Imagine if your home could be built in days. 3D printing has the potential to build your house from the ground up faster and for less money than a conventional home which means amongst other things, no more smoothing concrete by hand. The technology can physically produce a product of almost any shape based on … Read more
As we all know Olympus Mons is the most extreme volcano in the solar system, which is located in the Tharsis volcanic region of Mars. Its height of 25 kilometres makes it nearly three times the height of Earth’s Mount Everest, which is about 8.9 km high.
After several assists from InSight Lander’s arm, the mole appears to be underground. It’s been a real challenge troubleshooting for NASA & DLR from millions of miles away. We still need to see if the mole can dig on its own. There was no way to predict the duracrust and what it meant for the Mole. The future is still uncertain.
An analysis of new rock samples taken from NASA’s Curiosity rover uncovered evidence of clay minerals on Mars, suggesting the presence of water from a large, ancient lake. While the presence of clay supports the notion Mars may have once had water, it doesn’t conclusively prove the planet harboured conditions for life.