So, why do we insist on growing potatoes on Mars? Mars has always been viewed as a popular choice for future colonization. It ...

Colonizing Mars and terraforming it to be a comfortable future home for humanity is quite the challenge. How would we go about it and how close is close enough for our purposes? How would we let life ...

Tracing the history of our obsession with Mars, from modern efforts to colonize to belief in a Martian civilization.

Musk will likely stay committed to the Mars-settlement goal over the long haul, as it has long been a driving force for him ...

Swinburne and CSIRO researchers have successfully produced iron in Mars-like conditions, opening the door to metal production ...

Last week, the Trump administration released a presidential budget request that would cancel almost all NASA science missions in order to focus on putting humans on Mars. It's mainly a showy, ...

Humanity’s dream of settling on Mars is becoming more achievable, thanks to major strides in space exploration. Elon Musk, ...

We've sent dozens of missions to Mars, from orbiters to rovers like Curiosity and Perseverance. These robotic explorers have ...

If you're banking on Earth being around forever, Elon Musk has some grim news: we're living on borrowed time—and the sun has the final say. In a recent interview on Fox News' "Jesse Watters Primetime, ...

A rare glimpse into the wintry conditions of the Mars north polar vortex has shown that temperatures inside the vortex are ...