Mars astronauts at greater risk of cancer than previously thought
Cosmic rays are much more of a threat than expected.
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Mars-like soil makes super strong bricks when compressed
You just have to whack it with a high-pressure hammer.
Boeing's deep space habitat could be home for Mars astronauts
It will stay in cislunar space and could serve as home base for manned Martian missions.
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Donut-shaped ice shelters could shield astronauts on Mars
The innertube-like inflatable shelter is a lightweight design concept.
President Obama outlines vision for sending humans to Mars
NASA will work with private firms to achieve the goal of landing on Mars in the 2030s.
Four crops grown in simulated Martian soil are safe to eat
The Dutch scientists are testing more crops to see if they can grow safely on Mars.
Researchers grow crops in simulated Martian and Lunar soil
They just needed a bit of help from Earth dirt.
Scientists find a way to make concrete on Mars
Mars explorers could use the rocks around them to build shelter.
