Episodes

Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
Wednesday Aug 14, 2024
Possible discovery of liquid water in Mars' mid-crust by the InSight lander. Breaking news of a vast underground ocean of water found on Mars. Join us as we explore the implications of these groundbreaking discoveries and discuss the potential for life and future exploration on the Red Planet.Sources:https://hackaday.com/2024/08/13/possible-discovery-of-liquid-water-in-mars-mid-crust-by-the-insight-lander/https://newatlas.com/space/mars-underground-ocean-water/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) Possible Discovery Of Liquid Water In Mars’ Mid-Crust By The Insight Lander(00:02:30) Vast underground ocean of water found on Mars

Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
Tuesday Aug 13, 2024
New Mars study suggests an ocean's worth of water may be hiding beneath the red dusty surface. Mars orbiter discovers mysterious 'siren song' of Martian 'mermaid'. Join us as we delve into these groundbreaking discoveries and explore the implications for the search for life beyond Earth.Sources:https://www.lmtribune.com/wire/new-mars-study-suggests-an-ocean-s-worth-of-water-may-be-hiding-beneath-the/article_3552cf79-4687-5084-b7ce-33bfe59bb941.htmlhttps://jang.com.pk/en/18161-mars-orbiter-discovers-mysterious-siren-song-of-martian-mermaid-newsOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) New Mars study suggests an ocean’s worth of water may be hiding beneath the red dusty surface(00:03:47) Mars orbiter discovers mysterious 'siren song' of Martian 'mermaid'

Monday Aug 12, 2024
Monday Aug 12, 2024
Scientists propose heating Mars to make it habitable using metal nanorods, while sky cranes shape the future of Mars missions. Join us as we explore audacious plans to warm the Red Planet and the revolutionary landing techniques that have transformed Mars exploration. This episode delves into the potential implications for space colonization and the ongoing quest to uncover the mysteries of Mars.Sources:https://cosmosmagazine.com/space/exploration/heating-mars-habitable/https://www.earth.com/news/sky-cranes-are-shaping-the-future-of-mars-missions/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:37) Heating Mars to make it habitable(00:03:40) Sky cranes are shaping the future of Mars missions

Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
An ancient Martian lake larger than any on Earth is revealed by the ESA's Mars Express Orbiter. Plus, humans could warm up Mars for space travelers by spraying tiny metal rods into its atmosphere. Join us as we explore the geological features of Mars and the innovative techniques proposed for making the Red Planet more habitable. This episode is a must-listen for space enthusiasts and those interested in the future of Mars exploration and colonization.Sources:https://www.universetoday.com/168063/an-ancient-martian-lake-was-larger-than-any-lake-on-earth/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/humans-could-warm-up-mars-for-space-travelers-by-spraying-tiny-metal-rods-into-its-atmosphere-180984863/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) An Ancient Martian Lake Was Larger Than Any Lake on Earth(00:03:01) Humans Could Warm Up Mars for Space Travelers by Spraying Tiny Metal Rods Into Its Atmosphere

Saturday Aug 10, 2024
Saturday Aug 10, 2024
Embark on a virtual journey to Mars and explore the Red Planet's lakes and rivers. Scientists propose warming up Mars by using heat-trapping 'glitter'. Join us as we uncover the mysteries of Mars's past and delve into the ambitious concept of terraforming the planet. Discover the remnants of Mars's largest lake and the potential implications of raising its surface temperature. This episode sparks a conversation about the future of space exploration and the possibility of making Mars a second home for humanity.Sources:https://www.earth.com/news/mars-largest-lake-once-contained-an-enormous-amount-of-water/https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/mars-scientists-propose-warming-using-heat-trapping-glitter-rcna165952Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:38) Mars' largest lake once contained an enormous amount of water(00:03:25) Scientists propose warming up Mars by using heat-trapping 'glitter'

Friday Aug 09, 2024
Friday Aug 09, 2024
Scientists explore the possibility of using engineered dust and glitter to make Mars habitable. Join us as we discuss the cutting-edge advancements in terraforming Mars and the potential for human colonization of the Red Planet. This episode delves into the challenges and potential solutions for creating a more hospitable environment on Mars, offering a glimpse into the future of space exploration and the expansion of humanity beyond Earth.Sources:https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2024/08/07/engineered-dust-could-help-make-mars-habitablehttps://www.sciencealert.com/blasting-mars-with-glitter-most-efficient-way-to-make-it-habitableOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:37) Engineered dust could help make Mars habitable(00:03:04) Blasting Mars With Glitter Most Efficient Way to Make It Habitable

Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
NASA's Perseverance rover finds new signs of possible life on Mars. Engineered dust could help make Mars habitable for humans. Join us as we explore these groundbreaking discoveries and discuss the implications for the search for extraterrestrial life and the future of space exploration and colonization.Sources:https://www.euronews.com/next/2024/08/07/nasas-perseverance-rover-finds-new-signs-of-possible-life-on-marshttps://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2024/08/07/engineered-dust-could-help-make-mars-habitableOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) NASA’s Perseverance rover finds new signs of possible life on Mars(00:02:53) Engineered dust could help make Mars habitable

Wednesday Aug 07, 2024
Wednesday Aug 07, 2024
Exciting new findings from Mars missions reveal water frost near Mars's equator and the discovery of pure sulfur on the planet's surface. Join us as we delve into the mysteries of Mars and uncover the unexpected phenomena that continue to captivate scientists and space enthusiasts alike.Sources:https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Mars_Express/Frosty_volcanoes_discovered_in_Mars_s_tropicshttps://www.ladbible.com/news/science/nasa-curiosity-mars-rover-discovery-196324-20240806Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) Frosty volcanoes discovered in Mars’s tropics(00:02:43) Mars rover discovered an extraordinary substance that ‘shouldn’t be there’ by accident

Tuesday Aug 06, 2024
Tuesday Aug 06, 2024
NASA's Perseverance rover provides compelling evidence of past microbial life on Mars. Curiosity rover discovers pure sulfur crystals on the red planet. Join us as we delve into these groundbreaking discoveries and explore the mysteries of Mars and its potential for supporting life.Sources:https://www.aol.com/nasa-made-world-shaking-discovery-120000129.htmlhttps://www.tomorrowsworldtoday.com/space/nasas-curiosity-rover-discovers-pure-sulfur-crystals-on-mars/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) NASA Made a World-Shaking Discovery: Compelling Evidence of Past Life on Mars(00:01:29) NASA's Curiosity Rover Discovers Pure Sulfur Crystals on Mars

Monday Aug 05, 2024
Monday Aug 05, 2024
NASA's Perseverance rover captures a rock showing possible signs of microbial life on Mars. Exciting new findings from ESA's ExoMars and Mars Express missions reveal the presence of water frost near Mars's equator. Join Simply Mars as we explore these groundbreaking discoveries and their implications for the search for extraterrestrial life.Sources:https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/nasa-rover-captures-rock-showing-possible-signs-of-microbial-life/7726382.htmlhttps://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Mars_Express/Frosty_volcanoes_discovered_in_Mars_s_tropicsOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:37) NASA Rover Captures Rock Showing Possible Signs of Microbial Life(00:03:27) Frosty volcanoes discovered in Mars’s tropics