Dreaming of a life on Mars
One woman is determined to do much more than simply gaze at the stars A young woman who aspires to become the island’s first...
Mars
NASA’s Mars helicopter makes history with successful flight on Red Planet
NASA‘s miniature robot helicopter Ingenuity performed a successful takeoff and landing on Mars early on Monday, achieving the first powered, controlled flight by an aircraft...
Space’s Crowded Final Frontier (with video)
When Nasa’s Perseverance rover touched down on Mars Thursday night, this astonishing success rightly grabbed attention across the globe. Yet, it is also worth remembering...
Names of 9,000 Cyprus residents sent to Mars
By Athena Arsalidou Nine thousand Cypriots took the opportunity to participate in Nasa’s ‘Send Your Name to Mars’ campaign, which invited people around the world...
CSEO, planetary scientists discuss Troodos and Mars mission
Representatives of the geological surveys department, the Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation (CSEO) and foreign planetary scientists who are visiting Cyprus on the invitation of CSEO,...
Mars scientists to test space equipment on Troodos ahead of mission
An international team of planetary scientists and geologists is expected to arrive in Cyprus on Monday as part of a research project for sending space...
China launches independent, unmanned Mars mission (update)
China successfully launched an unmanned probe to Mars on Thursday in its first independent mission to another planet, a bid for global leadership in space...
Almost 7,000 people in Cyprus now signed on to send name to Mars
Almost 7,000 people in Cyprus have now signed up to have their names included on a microchip being sent to Mars, according to CNA. The...
Increasing number of Cypriots want to send their names to Mars
Around 600 people from Cyprus have so far registered to send their names to Mars with NASA’s Mars 2020 rover. NASA invited the public from...
Two rocks on Mars named in Cypriot dialect
Two rocks on Mars have been given names by NASA in the Cypriot dialect, honouring the work of a Cypriot scientist who works on the...
