Friday Nov 22, 2024
Mars’ Hidden Atmosphere and Quantum Computing’s Role in Space Travel
Discover how Mars' ancient atmosphere might be trapped in its surface clay, offering new insights into the Red Planet's history and potential resources for future missions. Plus, explore the revolutionary use of quantum computing in optimizing spacecraft trajectories for Mars missions, paving the way for more efficient interplanetary travel. Join us as we delve into these groundbreaking studies that could redefine our approach to exploring Mars and beyond.
Sources:
https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/space-science/where-did-mars-atmosphere-go
https://thequantuminsider.com/2024/11/21/taking-quantum-computers-to-mars-researchers-use-d-wave-device-to-guide-interplanetary-mission-planning/
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:37) Where did Mars's atmosphere go? It could be trapped within the planet’s surface clay, say scientists
(00:03:18) Taking Quantum Computers to Mars: Researchers Use D-Wave Device to Guide Interplanetary Mission Planning