A major new study lays out plans for crewed missions to Mars, with the search for extraterrestrial life being a top priority ...

Mining on Mars sounds like sci-fi, but the logic is brutal and simple: Earth is running out of easy resources, and digging ...

If you're going to Mars you'd best take along a jar of anti-aging cream because while you're there you're going to age faster ...

The first global atlas of Martian watersheds reveals 16 huge ancient river systems that once shaped Mars and may hold clues ...

A new study reveals how specialized microbes might convert Martian regolith into durable, life-supporting structures. Since ...

On Earth, knowing the time feels simple. Your phone pings the same second as a GPS satellite and an atomic clock in a lab.

As humanity prepares to take its first steps on Mars, a comprehensive report released by the National Academies of Sciences, ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has for the first time helped scientists confirm that electrical sparks often ignite within ...

NASA is stress-testing new Mars exploration tech in Earth's harshest deserts, revealing surprising insights into how future ...

What can mapped drainage systems on Mars teach scientists about the red planet's watery past? This is what a recent study ...

Imagine that Mars has been on a direct collision course with Earth for weeks now. The destruction has already started with massive tsunamis and earthquakes. Now, our planet is beginning to crack and ...

This temporal lag is a direct consequence of Albert Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity. The rule is simple: the weaker ...