A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

Sheel and his team found that when the atmosphere of Mars is laden with dust, the atmosphere becomes less conductive, ...

One of the great unsolved problems in modern planetary science is written on the surface of Mars. Mars has canyons that were ...

A meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for ...

Algae grown under Mars-like conditions could make bioplastic building materials for structures to harbor life in space.

"NWA 16788 is a discovery of extraordinary significance — the largest Martian meteorite ever found on Earth, and the most ...

Mars is thought to currently have all the necessary ingredients for life except for perhaps the most important one: liquid ...

NASA's Perseverance rover is digging deeper into Mars' geologic past as it begins grinding into rock surfaces to expose ...

If humans are ever going to live beyond Earth, they'll need to construct habitats. But transporting enough industrial material to create livable spaces would be incredibly challenging and expensive.

NASA was to supply some critical technologies for the mission, which Europe may not be able to readily replace.

China’s Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission could bring Red Planet rocks back to Earth as early as 2031—years ahead of competing U.S.-European efforts ...