Mars
Science
Rocks Collected Prove Water Existed on Mars for Long Time
NASA’s Perseverance rover collected its first pair of rock samples, with scientists already seeing proof that water existed on Mars
Science
New NASA Video Shows Stunning 360-Degree View of Mars
NASA released a stunning 360-degree panoramic video of Mars on Wednesday, created from shots taken by the Curiosity rover, allowing Earthlings to take a personal tour of the fourth planet from the sun.
More than a hundred separate images taken by...
Ancient Greece
SpaceX Launchpad Deimos is Named After an Ancient Greek Deity
Billionaire Elon Musk is notorious for his sense of humor and his penchant for mixing his taste in internet memes with his various business and technology ventures -- to varying success -- but his most recent project is a...
World
China Lands on Mars: Tianwen-1 Rover on the Red Planet
The lander and rover of China's Tianwen-1 mission landed on Mars on Saturday.
Science
NASA Helicopter “Ingenuity” Flies Above Surface of Mars
A small helicopter called "Ingenuity" made history on Monday when it lifted off from the Martian landscape and hovered briefly in the air.
Greek News
NASA Rover Sends First Images of Mars
The NASA rover, Perseverance, which successfully landed in a deep crater on Thursday on Mars, sent over the first grainy pictures of the 'red' planet.
Cyprus
Cyprus Joins Organization Aiming to Explore and Colonize Mars
Cyprus recently became a member of the international organization "The Mars Society," which aims to promote the exploration and colonization of the red planet. The island nation joined this ambitious effort through the Cyprus Space Exploration Organization (CSEO).
The two bodies...
Cyprus
World Top Scientists Gather in Cyprus for International Space Summit on Mars
Top scientists from around the world will gather this week in the Cypriot capital of Nicosia for an International Space Summit.
The International Space Summit is organized by the Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation (CSEO) as part of CSEO's ongoing efforts...
events
Athens Observatory Continuing Mars Observation in Collaboration With National Geographic
The National Observatory of Athens on Wednesday announced the continuation of its collaboration with the "National Geographic" for the observation of Mars through telescopes, which will be used in the "Mars" documentary series. It also announced that free tours...
Greece
Greek Astrophysicist Dionysis Simopoulos Explains Mars Findings
Greek astrophysicist Dionysis Simopoulos said that the discovery of liquid water on Mars increases the possibility of existence of life on the planet now or in the past.
Simopoulos, who is honorary director of the Eugenides Foundation Planetarium, said that...