{"id":25057,"date":"2016-04-26T20:02:16","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T03:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/mars-comes-to-earth-scientists-visit-red-planet-with-augmented-reality"},"modified":"2017-04-24T21:11:25","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T04:11:25","slug":"mars-comes-to-earth-scientists-visit-red-planet-with-augmented-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/mars-comes-to-earth-scientists-visit-red-planet-with-augmented-reality","title":{"rendered":"Mars Comes to Earth: Scientists \u2018Visit\u2019 Red Planet with Augmented Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/mars-comes-to-earth-scientists-visit-red-planet-with-augmented-reality.jpeg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nice<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 NASA is aiming to send astronauts to Mars sometime in the 2030s, but a new technology could help scientists explore the surface of the Red Planet \u2014 from its sprawling craters to its enormous volcanoes \u2014 from right here on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers at NASA\u2019s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, partnered with Microsoft to develop software that uses the tech giant\u2019s HoloLens headsets to allow scientists to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/53776-hololens-teleports-nasa-scientist-in-ted-talk.html\">virtually explore and conduct scientific research on Mars<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/us\/microsoft-hololens, review-3502.html\">HoloLens is an augmented reality platform<\/a> that \u201callows us to overlay imagery on top of the world and integrate it into that world as I\u2019m looking at it,\u201d Tony Valderrama, a software engineer at JPL, said Sunday (April 24) in a demonstration of the technology here at the Smithsonian magazine\u2019s \u201cFuture Is Here\u201d festival. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/53775-photos-microsoft-hololens-teleports-hologram.html\">Photos: Microsoft\u2019s HoloLens Transforms Surroundings with Holographic Tech<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/54551-nasa-augmented-reality-tech-mars-exploration.html\">http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/54551-nasa-augmented-reality-tech...ation.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nice WASHINGTON \u2014 NASA is aiming to send astronauts to Mars sometime in the 2030s, but a new technology could help scientists explore the surface of the Red Planet \u2014 from its sprawling craters to its enormous volcanoes \u2014 from right here on Earth. Researchers at NASA\u2019s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, partnered [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1498,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-augmented-reality","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25057"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50707,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25057\/revisions\/50707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}