Space has the ultimate element of surprise: we never know what we will learn from it next. Space and the potential for life ...

This is because on Mars—where each gram of organic matter, milliliter of water and photon of solar energy is scarce—there can be no inefficiencies. The "waste" products of one part of the ...

In the past year, a tiny helicopter flew on Mars, a NASA spacecraft slammed into an asteroid and the James Webb Space Telescope revealed dazzling new insights about the universe.

This is because on Mars — where each gram of organic matter, milliliter of water and photon of solar energy is scarce — there can be no inefficiencies. The "waste" products of one part of the ...

NASA and the China National Space Agency (CNSA) plan to mount the first crewed missions to Mars in the next decade ... providing oxygen and organic compounds to support the filamentous fungi.

After the success of 2019's Deliver Us the Moon, Deliver Us Mars developer KeokeN Interactive earned the right to tell a more ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has dropped the tenth and last sample tube that will form a backup "sample depot" on the red planet ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has finished building its backup sample depot on the Red Planet. The car-sized Perseverance rover just stashed the last of the 10 sample tubes that comprise the depot.

NASA's latest discovery on Mars may just be the cutest one yet. Last week, the operator of one of the space agency's satellites shared a December photo of the red planet's mysterious surface with ...

Agricultural technologies to grow food on Mars can help address climate change, sustainability and food scarcity challenges.