NASA’s Johnson Space Center reminded everyone on Monday that its four volunteers have been inside its Mars simulation habitat ...

NASA is treating food as mission-critical hardware for Mars, designing future habitats where crops grow alongside ...

Decades ago, it looked like humanity was destined for the stars, but we have instead done little more than trudge to and from ...

Astronauts train to scale a Mars volcano at an analogue site in France. Lava tubes that crisscross the Martian surface might provide sanctuaries for the first human explorers on the Red Planet. (Photo ...

Mars has had frequent planet-wide auroras in recent months, including an unprecedented trio of events in February. Experts say the sudden increase is the result of the ongoing solar maximum. When you ...

Mars is back on the agenda. During his address to a joint session of Congress in March, President Donald Trump said the United States “will pursue our Manifest Destiny into the stars, launching ...

Ever since NASA’s Perseverance rover landed on Mars three years ago, it’s been collecting rocks and soil from the red planet. The plan was for NASA to send a robotic spacecraft to Mars to bring those ...

Mars has always been the focus of space exploration dreamers. The fourth planet from the Sun, so similar to our own, is one of the most explored places in the solar system, and it will most likely ...