China’s Mars rover Zhurong completes primary mission, gets life extension
No Category 22 August 2021 0
China’s Zhurong rover has completed its primary three-month-long expedition on Mars but is set to continue exploring the Red Planet. Zhurong completed its 90-sol mission in Mars’ Utopia Planitia on Aug. Zhurong will continue to cross this area, which is thought to be below the shoreline of an ancient... Read more
Support team at SMOPS mission
No Category 8 August 2021 0
Analogue astronaut missions require strong organisation and planning.The SMOPS mission involves several people in different fields and activities: . Support organisation and management : Federico Monaco, Paolo Guardabasso and Vittorio Netti, with Mars Planet. . Experiment support and crew activities : Anna Nelson, Laura Sopegno, Guillaume Thirion. . Outreach... Read more
D-Orbit (www.dorbit.space) announces successful launch of another ION Satellite Carrier (ION)
No CategoryTop News 2 July 2021 0
D-Orbit (www.dorbit.space), an Italian company leader in the space logistics and orbital transportation industry, announced the successful launch of another ION Satellite Carrier (ION), its proprietary orbital transportation vehicle. ION lifted off on June 30th, 2021, at 9:31 pm CEST, atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Space... Read more
China’s Chang’e 5 capsule lands on Earth with the 1st new moon samples in 44 years
No Category 16 December 2020 0
For the first time in more than four decades, humanity has brought moon rocks down to Earth.A capsule loaded with lunar dirt and gravel landed in Inner Mongolia today (Dec. 16) at 12:59 p.m. EST (1759 GMT), capping China’s historic and whirlwind Chang’e 5 mission. The Chang’e 5 samples... Read more
SpaceX fa “saltare” per un test il suo prossimo missile, Starship
No CategoryTECH NEWS 6 August 2020 0
Starship, il nuovo missile con cui SpaceX spera un giorno di portare fino a 100 tonnellate di carico sulla Luna e su Marte, ha “saltato” fino a 150 metri dal suolo per poi atterrare controllando la discesa con i propulsori. Il test “hop” (letteralmente “saltello”) ha segnato un altro successo estivo per l’azienda spaziale americana,... Read more
CREW SELECTION
No CategoryTop News 31 July 2020 0
We launch the crew selection for our SMOPS mission (24 April-8 MAY 2021) at MDRS. Form to be filled on http://www.smops.space/#crew Read more
Astronauts Make First Cement in Space to Support Future Martian Habitats
No Category 10 September 2019 0
Concrete made in space could one day help humans build habitats on the moon and Mars , new research shows. As part of a recent investigation aboard the International Space Station, astronauts made cement in microgravity for the first time, showing that it can harden and develop in space.... Read more
Mars in Virtual Reality at Festival del Volo / Expo in Milan with the new Motivity Treadmill Read more
Virtual simulation at Amadee – 15
No Category 31 August 2015 0
The technical staff of Italian Mars Society has partecipated with success to the mission AMADEE-15 organized by Austrian Space Forum ( http://www.oewf.org) at Kaunertal Glacier in Austria. During the Mission the Astronauts of AMADEE-15 have tested the martian simulation technologies V-ERAS developed by Italian Mars Society. solution for google Read more
Martian simulation in Wien
No CategoryTop News 26 July 2015 0
24th and 25th July. Thanks to the cooperation with the colleagues fo Austrian Space forum ( www.oewf.org) and to the sponsorship of T-MOBILE Austria ( www.t-mobile.at), IMS has carried out a test of martian simulation by means of MOTIGRAVITY. People chosen from the audience have had the opportunity to... Read more
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