Elon Musk is taking the long view. The billionaire SpaceX founder has long said that humanity needs to expand its footprint ...

The White House hinted that Mars missions would be a priority of the Trump Administration last month after the president met ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is considering options to send rockets to Mars very soon. "We are ...

Wave-like soil patterns on the Martian surface match those found in Earth's cold, mountain regions, which could help ...

China has achieved a milestone feat, making the first-ever laser ranging measurement from Earth to the moon during the ...

James is a published author with four pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, strange science, ...

As an aerospace engineering professor, I study how drag affects the movement of spacecraft in orbit. Aerobraking, as the name suggests, is a type of maneuver that uses the thin air in space to apply a ...

Elon Musk reveals the chilling reason behind his urgent push to colonize Mars. With Earth’s future uncertain, Mars may be ...

Observers say proposed cuts to science and other programs undermine increased funding for human space exploration efforts.

Mars may be dry, dusty, and far from hospitable today, but new research suggests it once shared more in common with Earth ...

The most recent claim by Musk comes as he has pressed for years to travel to Mars, stating that humans have “several hundred-million years” left on Earth.

European researchers have demonstrated that a species of lichen can survive the extreme conditions of the Red Planet.