NASA’s first Mars helicopter turned a risky experiment into a new way of exploring another world, and now its successors are ...

A Martian spacecraft spied a Martian rover rumbling through the red desert. "The image marks what may be the first time one of the agency’s Mars orbiters has captured the rover driving," NASA said in ...

For decades, scientists have puzzled over why Earth stayed warm and alive while Mars turned cold and dry. Both planets began with similar ingredients—rocky surfaces, carbon, water, and sunlight—but ...

A desert moss could be the key to terraforming Mars, according to a recent study published by Chinese scientists. Due to its extraordinary resilience, Syntrichia caninervis (S. caninervis), a moss ...

Hidden among the majestic canyons of the Utah desert, about 7 miles from the nearest town, is a small research facility meant to prepare humans for life on Mars. The Mars Society, a nonprofit ...

The United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada (UA) has become a major sponsor of the Mars Society’s Mars Desert ...

NASA’s new ESCAPADE mission is set to uncover the mysteries of Mars’ atmospheric loss, offering crucial insights into how the ...

Ms. Orejarena and Mr. Stein are multimedia artists based in New York. The Weinersmiths are the authors of “A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This ...

Jack has a degree in Medical Genetics from the University of Leicester.View full profile Jack has a degree in Medical Genetics from the University of Leicester. If you’re a living organism, the ...

Syntrichia caninervis, a desert moss, demonstrated exceptional resilience to extreme conditions mimicking the Martian environment, including prolonged freezing temperatures (-196°C), high radiation ...