Driving records on alien terrains

Low Lai Chow Contributor

By Low Lai Chow in New Design on Tuesday 21 May 2013

In honor of its Opportunity rover which has been doing some intensive Mars sightseeing for close to a decade, NASA came up with a infographic chart that showed the distances that have been embarked on by its other vehicles on terrains out there in space. The Opportunity has roved 35.760 kilometers around the rim of [...]

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Tour Google Moon and Google Mars with Bill Nye the Science Guy

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By Annie Churdar in Tech on Thursday 9 May 2013

Google Earth has taken things to new heights. Now mere earthlings can view a 3D Google Moon and Google Mars. Thanks to old photos and satellite shots, we can explore 360 degree views of these strange landscapes from the comfort of home. And the best part? You can get a tour with narration by Bill Nye the Science [...]

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An artist’s impression of veggies from Mars

Low Lai Chow Contributor

By Low Lai Chow in New Trends on Tuesday 18 December 2012

We woke up the other day to the shocking news that the Chinese were thinking of harvesting vegetables from Mars. Hey, who knows, saying stuff like “Women are from Venus, vegetables are from Mars” might be commonplace one day. In the meantime, no other picture sums up our horror better than this one we found [...]

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Red Journey: a fascinating trip across Mars

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By Lucas Jatoba in Video on Tuesday 6 November 2012

Have you ever wondered how it would be to visit the most gorgeous places on Mars? Take this fascinating journey across the red planet and be blown away. Dark room, full screen and HD highly recommended.

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