Simply Mars

Mars Missions and Discoveries: NASA’s New Plans and Hidden Oceans

NASA is considering a bold shift in its space exploration strategy with potential Mars missions as early as next year, possibly accelerating human exploration of the Red Planet. Meanwhile, a groundbreaking study reveals a massive underground ocean on Mars, reshaping our understanding of its water history and potential for life. Plus, new research uncovers Martian surface features resembling Earth's Arctic regions, offering insights into Mars' climatic past. Join us as we delve into these exciting developments and their implications for future exploration.Sources:https://nasawatch.com/artemis/a-big-nasa-moon-to-mars-pivot-next-year/https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/nasa-gets-keys-to-orion-space-photo-of-the-day-for-may-7-2025https://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/07/nasa-mars-rocket-launch-00331694https://www.nasa.gov/general/nasa-progresses-toward-crewed-moon-mission-with-spacecraft-rocket-milestones/https://science.nasa.gov/multimedia/may-2025/https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news/meteorites-and-marsquakes-hint-underground-ocean-liquid-water-red-planethttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlcWS8G6ulUhttps://reporter.anu.edu.au/all-stories/ocean-of-water-found-deep-underground-on-marshttps://www.universetoday.com/articles/theres-liquid-water-deep-down-on-marshttps://www.instagram.com/seasia.news/p/DIFkK9Azl94/-scientists-have-found-a-hidden-reservoir-of-liquid-water-deep-beneath-mars-rock/https://science.anu.edu.au/news-events/news/meteorites-and-marsquakes-hint-underground-ocean-liquid-water-red-planethttps://www.universetoday.com/articles/theres-liquid-water-deep-down-on-marshttps://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3378148-hidden-waters-of-mars-unveiling-the-red-planets-aquifershttps://www.instagram.com/seasia.news/p/DIFkK9Azl94/-scientists-have-found-a-hidden-reservoir-of-liquid-water-deep-beneath-mars-rock/https://science.nasa.gov/blog/sols-4532-4533-polygon-heaven/https://phys.org/news/2025-05-mars-surface-patterns-resemble-earth.htmlhttps://www.rochester.edu/newscenter/wave-like-mars-surface-patterns-resemble-earth-651082/https://www.universetoday.com/articles/mars-has-many-features-that-match-earthhttps://dailygalaxy.com/2025/05/new-study-finds-earth-like-patterns-mars/https://knowridge.com/2025/05/martian-landforms-look-just-like-earths-and-thats-a-big-deal/

Mars Mysteries Unveiled: New Discoveries Challenge Old Assumptions

Join us as we delve into the latest groundbreaking discoveries from NASA's Mars rovers. High-resolution images reveal mysterious wave-like soil patterns, suggesting Mars once had a climate similar to Earth's. Discover how these findings are reshaping our understanding of the Red Planet's geological history and potential for past life. Plus, learn about the challenges faced by the rovers and the implications for future Mars missions. Tune in for an exciting exploration of Mars' ancient secrets.Sources:https://science.nasa.gov/multimedia/may-2025/https://www.instagram.com/p/DJZ-c0UtT6s/https://economictimes.com/news/international/canada/nasas-clearest-picture-of-mars-doesnt-just-look-like-home-it-might-be-our-next-one/articleshow/120887781.cmshttps://www.instagram.com/p/DJSJlDvpLiY/https://www.friendsofnasa.org/2025/05/planet-mars-images-may-5-8-2025-nasas.htmlhttps://www.livescience.com/space/science-news-this-week-wave-patterns-on-mars-and-a-mysterious-bronze-age-hoardhttps://www.livescience.com/space/mars/nasa-mars-satellite-uncovers-markings-like-paint-dripping-down-a-wall-on-martian-surfacehttps://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Mars_surface_patterns_resemble_Earth_revealing_secrets_of_its_past_999.htmlhttps://www.limfic.com/2025/05/08/writer-fuel-nasa-rover-discovers-liquid-water-ripples-carved-into-mars-rock/https://science.nasa.gov/science-research/heliophysics/what-nasa-is-learning-from-the-biggest-geomagnetic-storm-in-20-years/https://www.unlv.edu/news/article/ancient-mars-may-have-had-carbon-cycle-new-study-suggests-red-planet-may-have-oncehttps://dailyearthbd.com/nasa-rover-discovers-strong-evidence-of-mars-warm-watery-past/https://www.instagram.com/planetary.sci/p/DJRrJ1lv4_J/https://www.marsdaily.comhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Mars_Science_Laboratory

Mars Discoveries and China’s Bold Space Ambitions

Join us as we delve into NASA's Curiosity rover's latest findings on Mars, including intriguing polygonal cracks at Orosco Ridge. We also explore China's ambitious Mars exploration roadmap, aiming for a research base by 2038. Discover how these developments could reshape our understanding of the Red Planet and the future of space exploration.Sources:https://science.nasa.gov/blog/sols-4534-4535-last-call-for-the-layered-sulfates-west-of-texoli-butte-headed-west/https://science.nasa.gov/blog/sols-4529-4531-honeycombs-and-waffles-on-mars/https://www.spaceastronomer.com/en/astronomy-space-newshttps://njastro.org/agx/aggregator/sources/5https://www.eapn.comhttps://science.nasa.gov/blog/sols-4532-4533-polygon-heaven/https://bsky.app/profile/dsfpspacefl1ght.bsky.socialhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_surface_features_of_Marshttps://libguides.princeton.edu/c.php?g=84071&p=542987https://www.brightsurf.comhttps://www.airuniversity.af.edu/Portals/10/CASI/documents/Research/Space/2025-05-05%20The%20Real%20Space%20Race%20China%20Will%20Send%20a%20Crew%20to%20Orbit%20Mars%20by%202050.pdf?ver=5pT8gZsloeqXRiv3F43GnA%3D%3Dhttps://www.airuniversity.af.edu/CASI/Display/Article/4164891/the-real-space-race-china-will-send-a-crew-to-orbit-mars-by-2050/https://www.humanmars.net/2025/https://www.instagram.com/futuretech.exe/p/DJUCE5YOvyp/https://www.andrewerickson.com/2025/05/chinas-new-liaowang-1-space-support-ship-defensive-and-offensive-capabilities-from-sea-to-satellites/

Mars Mysteries: New Discoveries Unveil the Red Planet’s Past

Explore the latest revelations from Mars as NASA's rovers uncover intriguing geological features. Discover how Curiosity's polygonal fractures and Perseverance's 'Skull Hill' formation are reshaping our understanding of Mars' history. Plus, learn about wave-shaped soil features that hint at the planet's past climate and potential habitability. Join us for an in-depth look at these groundbreaking findings and their implications for future exploration.Sources:https://universemagazine.com/en/martian-waffles-curiosity-detects-mysterious-cracks-in-the-planets-surface/https://science.nasa.gov/blog/sols-4529-4531-honeycombs-and-waffles-on-mars/https://thedebrief.org/whats-that-nasas-curiosity-rover-spots-weird-honeycomb-and-waffle-patterns-on-mysterious-martian-rocks/https://science.nasa.gov/blog/sols-4532-4533-polygon-heaven/https://www.ladbible.com/news/science/nasa-mars-rover-captures-honey-and-waffle-structures-474079-20250507https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/news/skull-rock-marshttps://www.chron.com/news/space/article/nasa-mars-surface-skull-20306544.phphttps://opentools.ai/news/nasas-skull-hill-a-rock-solid-discovery-on-marshttps://www.techeblog.com/nasa-perseverance-mars-rover-skull-rock-jezero-crater/https://www.instagram.com/ndtv/p/DIrvxJnyRfE/https://www.rochester.edu/newscenter/wave-like-mars-surface-patterns-resemble-earth-651082/https://phys.org/news/2025-05-mars-surface-patterns-resemble-earth.htmlhttps://dailygalaxy.com/2025/05/new-study-finds-earth-like-patterns-mars/https://www.universetoday.com/articles/mars-has-many-features-that-match-earthhttps://knowridge.com/2025/05/martian-landforms-look-just-like-earths-and-thats-a-big-deal/

Mars Mysteries and NASA’s Budget Battle

NASA's Perseverance rover uncovers a skull-shaped rock on Mars, sparking intrigue and scientific curiosity. Meanwhile, the Trump administration proposes a $6 billion cut to NASA's budget, potentially reshaping the agency's focus and international collaborations. Discover the implications of these developments on future Mars missions and the global space race in today's episode of Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.chron.com/news/space/article/nasa-mars-surface-skull-20306544.phphttps://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/news/skull-rock-marshttps://opentools.ai/news/nasas-skull-hill-a-rock-solid-discovery-on-marshttps://farmingdale-observer.com/2025/05/01/a-mysterious-skull-discovered-on-mars-is-leaving-scientists-intrigued/https://opentools.ai/news/perseverance-snaps-a-spooky-skull-hill-on-marshttps://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/03/proposed-24-percent-cut-to-nasa-budget-eliminates-key-artemis-architecture-climate-research/https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/2025/05/the-white-house-office-of-management-and-budget-releases-the-presidents-fiscal-year-2026-skinny-budget/https://www.space.com/space-exploration/trump-administration-proposes-slashing-nasa-budget-by-24-percenthttps://www.science.org/content/article/trump-s-proposed-budget-would-mean-disastrous-cuts-sciencehttps://www.kqed.org/news/12038864/trumps-proposed-budget-threatens-nasa-space-researchhttps://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/nasa-gets-keys-to-orion-space-photo-of-the-day-for-may-7-2025https://www.nasa.gov/general/nasa-progresses-toward-crewed-moon-mission-with-spacecraft-rocket-milestones/https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/skywatching/whats-up-may-2025-skywatching-tips-from-nasa/https://science.nasa.gov/multimedia/may-2025/https://payloadspace.com/nasas-fy26-plan-would-cut-gateway-phase-out-sls-orion/https://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/07/nasa-mars-rocket-launch-00331694https://nasawatch.com/artemis/a-big-nasa-moon-to-mars-pivot-next-year/https://www.the-independent.com/space/mars-nasa-missions-elon-musk-spacex-b2746925.htmlhttps://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/space/3404400/mars-nasa-launch-rockets-trump/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemis_program

Mars Mysteries Unveiled: New Discoveries on the Red Planet

Join us as we explore the latest groundbreaking discoveries on Mars. NASA's Perseverance rover uncovers the enigmatic 'Skull Hill,' while a new theory about Mars' molten core and magnetic field emerges. Plus, Curiosity Rover's detection of siderite offers fresh insights into Mars' ancient climate and potential habitability. Discover how these findings are reshaping our understanding of the Red Planet's geological history and its implications for future exploration.Sources:https://www.chron.com/news/space/article/nasa-mars-surface-skull-20306544.phphttps://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/news/skull-rock-marshttps://economictimes.com/news/international/canada/human-skull-on-mars-what-did-nasa-just-discover-on-the-red-planet/articleshow/120787824.cmshttps://opentools.ai/news/nasas-skull-hill-a-rock-solid-discovery-on-marshttps://farmingdale-observer.com/2025/05/01/a-mysterious-skull-discovered-on-mars-is-leaving-scientists-intrigued/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshttps://www.sciencedaily.com/news/strange_offbeat/space_time/https://simply-mars.podbean.com/e/mars-earth-like-patterns-and-skull-shaped-rock-formation-unveiled/https://study.com/academy/lesson/earths-magnetic-field-definition-characteristics.htmlhttps://www.instagram.com/hashem.alghaili/p/DJLxb0tPSnA/?api=demo%2Bsolot%E3%80%90GB777.BET%E3%80%91.vctphttps://modernsciences.org/ancient-carbon-cycle-mars-curiosity-rover-discovery-may-2025/https://www.azorobotics.com/News.aspx?newsID=15925https://www.unlv.edu/news/article/ancient-mars-may-have-had-carbon-cycle-new-study-suggests-red-planet-may-have-beenhttps://triblive.com/local/valley-news-dispatch/lower-burrell-natives-curiosity-leads-to-groundbreaking-mars-research/https://www.techno-science.net/en/news/did-mars-have-carbon-cycle-like-earth-N26934.html

Mars’ Earth-Like Patterns and Skull-Shaped Rock Formation Unveiled

Explore the latest discoveries on Mars as new research reveals Earth-like surface patterns, suggesting a shared geological history. Delve into the study proposing Mars once had a molten core, shedding light on its magnetic field and atmospheric loss. Plus, NASA's Perseverance rover captures a skull-shaped rock formation, sparking public intrigue. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/05/nasa-has-released-its-clearest-images-yet-of-mars-140-million-miles-away/https://israel365news.com/408443/mars-study-confirms-genesis-waters-above-and-magog-hailstones/https://earthsky.org/space/rain-on-ancient-mars-snow-riverbeds-precipitation/https://www.rochester.edu/newscenter/wave-like-mars-surface-patterns-resemble-earth-651082/https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/mars-reveals-surprising-similarities-to-earthhttps://watchers.news/2025/05/04/mars-molten-core-magnetic-field-theory/https://watchers.news/2025/05/05/earthquake-simulations-hidden-flood-risks-pacific-northwest/https://www.sustainability-times.com/climate/nasa-sounds-the-alarm-massive-anomaly-spreads-across-earth-scientists-trace-it-to-mysterious-forces-deep-beneath-the-surface/https://www.sciencedaily.com/news/space_time/space_exploration/https://www.sciencedaily.com/news/space_time/astronomy/https://farmingdale-observer.com/2025/05/01/a-mysterious-skull-discovered-on-mars-is-leaving-scientists-intrigued/https://petapixel.com/2025/05/01/nasa-perserverance-rover-snaps-photo-of-skull-on-mars/https://economictimes.com/news/international/canada/human-skull-on-mars-what-did-nasa-just-discover-on-the-red-planet/articleshow/120787824.cmshttps://www.vice.com/en/article/nasa-found-a-strange-skull-on-mars-that-may-have-originated-from-elsewhere/https://www.the-express.com/news/science/170683/scientists-answer-where-gold-comes-from

Mars Mysteries Unveiled: Molten Core and ’Skull Hill’ Discovery

Explore groundbreaking research revealing Mars' molten core and its implications for the planet's magnetic field and atmosphere. Discover the intriguing 'Skull Hill' rock formation found by NASA's Perseverance rover, and delve into NASA's proposed budget shifts focusing on Mars exploration. Join us for an in-depth look at these exciting developments on the Red Planet.Sources:https://www.sustainability-times.com/climate/nasa-sounds-the-alarm-massive-anomaly-spreads-across-earth-scientists-trace-it-to-mysterious-forces-deep-beneath-the-surface/https://www.sciencedaily.com/news/space_time/space_exploration/https://watchers.news/category/research/https://www.instagram.com/hashem.alghaili/p/DJIxHRyBoqj/?locale=ne_NPhttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/spacetime-your-guide-to-space-astronomy--2458531https://www.ecoportal.net/en/comes-from-somewhere-else-%E2%80%95-nasa-skull/6522/https://economictimes.com/news/international/canada/human-skull-on-mars-what-did-nasa-just-discover-on-the-red-planet/articleshow/120787824.cmshttps://universemagazine.com/en/perseverance-mars-rover-detects-mysterious-dark-rocks/https://yourstory.com/2025/04/mysterious-skull-shaped-rock-marshttps://opentools.ai/news/nasas-skull-hill-rocks-the-mars-rover-scenehttps://www.space.com/space-exploration/experts-alarmed-as-white-house-proposes-largest-single-year-cut-to-nasa-in-american-historyhttps://nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/fiscal-year-2026-discretionary-budget-request-nasa-excerpts.pdf

Mars Mysteries: Skull Hill Discovery and NASA’s Budget Shake-Up

Explore the latest Martian phenomena as NASA's Perseverance rover uncovers 'Skull Hill,' a rock formation resembling a human skull. Delve into the implications of a proposed budget cut that threatens the Mars Sample Return mission, shifting NASA's focus towards human exploration of the Moon and Mars. Join us for an in-depth look at these developments and their impact on space exploration.Sources:https://britastro.org/section_information_/mars-section-overview/mars-opposition-2024https://beniciaindependent.com/stephen-golub-whats-behind-valeros-current-intent-to-close-the-benicia-refinery/https://globalcryospherewatch.org/cryo-in-the-news/https://www.esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/Image_archivehttps://news.ufl.eduhttps://britastro.org/section_information_/mars-section-overview/mars-opposition-2024https://www.britannica.com/place/Mars-planet/Mars-as-seen-from-Earthhttps://www.instagram.com/reel/DJHbd8PJGU2/https://www.britannica.com/place/Mars-planet/Basic-astronomical-datahttps://www.instagram.com/p/DI9Eo6rNmDm/https://www.ecoportal.net/en/comes-from-somewhere-else-%E2%80%95-nasa-skull/6522/https://economictimes.com/news/international/canada/human-skull-on-mars-what-did-nasa-just-discover-on-the-red-planet/articleshow/120787824.cmshttps://universemagazine.com/en/perseverance-mars-rover-detects-mysterious-dark-rocks/https://yourstory.com/2025/04/mysterious-skull-shaped-rock-marshttps://opentools.ai/news/nasas-skull-hill-rocks-the-mars-rover-scenehttps://spaceflightnow.com/2025/05/03/proposed-24-percent-cut-to-nasa-budget-eliminates-key-artemis-architecture-climate-research/https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/2025/05/the-white-house-office-of-management-and-budget-releases-the-presidents-fiscal-year-2026-skinny-budget/https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/trump-proposes-6-billion-cut-to-nasa/https://www.space.com/space-exploration/experts-alarmed-as-white-house-proposes-largest-single-year-cut-to-nasa-in-american-historyhttps://www.theregister.com/2025/05/02/nasa_funding_slashed/

NASA’s New Budget Sparks Debate; Mars Reveals New Mysteries

Explore the latest in space exploration as the Trump administration's proposed NASA budget shifts focus to human missions to the Moon and Mars, sparking controversy over cuts to scientific programs. Discover the intriguing 'Skull Hill' formation captured by the Perseverance rover and learn about the seasonal changes on Mars' north polar cap. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-s-proposed-budget-would-mean-disastrous-cuts-sciencehttps://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/2025/05/the-white-house-office-of-management-and-budget-releases-the-presidents-fiscal-year-2026-skinny-budget/https://www.space.com/space-exploration/trump-administration-proposes-slashing-nasa-budget-by-24-percenthttps://spacepolicyonline.com/news/trump-proposes-6-billion-cut-to-nasa/https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/02/nasa_funding_slashed/https://economictimes.com/news/international/canada/human-skull-on-mars-what-did-nasa-just-discover-on-the-red-planet/articleshow/120787824.cmshttps://universemagazine.com/en/perseverance-mars-rover-detects-mysterious-dark-rocks/https://www.the-express.com/news/science/169904/nasa-perseverance-rover-mars-skull-hillhttps://opentools.ai/news/nasas-skull-hill-rocks-the-mars-rover-scenehttps://yourstory.com/2025/04/mysterious-skull-shaped-rock-marshttps://britastro.org/section_information_/mars-section-overview/mars-opposition-2024https://www.britannica.com/place/Mars-planet/Mars-as-seen-from-Earthhttps://science.nasa.gov/multimedia/may-2025/https://watchers.news/2025/04/26/evidence-rain-snow-ancient-mars/https://www.instagram.com/p/DJHeXB_t7Iv/