Asteroids as Interplanetary Buses: A New Route to Mars
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Ukrainian scientists propose a revolutionary concept of hitching rides on asteroids to reach Mars, potentially cutting travel time to just 180 days. This episode explores the implications of this innovative approach, analyzing over 35,000 near-Earth asteroids to identify 120 candidates for cosmic travel. We also discuss NASA's groundbreaking study suggesting ancient microbial life could survive beneath Martian ice, reigniting interest in the Red Planet as a habitat for life. Join us as we uncover the latest advancements in space exploration and the enduring human spirit of discovery.Sources:https://jang.com.pk/en/23924-discover-hidden-life-on-mars-with-nasas-groundbreaking-new-study-newshttps://www.wionews.com/trending/humans-can-hitch-a-ride-to-mars-on-board-an-asteroid-ukrainian-scientists-say-771624Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) Discover hidden life on Mars with NASA's groundbreaking new study(00:03:28) Humans can hitch a ride to Mars on board an asteroid, Ukrainian scientists say
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