Tantalising signs of past microbial life showed up on Mars this year, but to truly know whether they contain the answer to ...

NASA has discovered strong evidence for ancient life on Mars, a potentially groundbreaking finding for humanity. In this ...

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is continuing its mission to collect samples despite uncertainty about when or if those ...

For decades, scientists have imagined Martian life as something that might look faintly familiar, perhaps microbes not so ...

NASA's Perseverance robot, depicted here landing on the Martian dunes, used its cutting-edge cameras to image what could be the first evidence of life ever detected on Mars, opening the possibility ...

They’re not completely sure. They never are. But this time, they’re pretty sure. Or, at the very least, sure enough to alert the media. Scientists monitoring the Perseverance Mars rover mission have ...

Built to last, NASA’s Perseverance rover continues its long journey across Mars, collecting samples and revealing the ...

As NASA plans for long-term human missions beyond Earth, one question keeps resurfacing: how do you sustain life in places ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has once again started the discussion about interplanetary colonisation with a fresh prediction about ...

Elon Musk is selling investors a future of driverless cars, robot assistants and life on Mars. The problem is there’s only ...