NASA proposes a faster, cheaper plan to bring Mars samples to Earth, aiming for delivery by the 2030s while cutting costs ...

We have long been inspired by the idea that life could reside on Mars – human or otherwise. But fiction is getting closer to ...

While SpaceX lost the upper stage of its new Starship in a flight test, the futuristic spacecraft presages a spaceflight revolution, says a leading U.S. space scholar.

With NASA and other space agencies already ... A big part of the proposal set for by Smith in his paper is to create a terraformed habitat on Mars that allows for the human population to continue ...

NASA explores growing plants in space to ensure fresh, nutritious food for astronauts. Microgravity affects plant genetics ...

A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get them back to Earth.

Billionaire aeronaut Jared Isaacman, the NewSpace superstar set to head NASA, says he envisions millions of space sojourners ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has planned two new strategies to bring crucial samples from Mars to Earth, aiming for a return by the 2030s. These proposals offer ...

NASA sees Mars as a goal for the 2030s ... However, the technology necessary to terraform another planet is even more science-fiction than building a city on Mars. Elon Musk, again making ...

This photomontage shows tubes containing samples from Mars, as collected by NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover. The agency’s Mars Sample Return Program plans to bring these samples back to study ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA is pitching a cheaper and quicker way of getting rocks and soil back from Mars, after seeing its original plan swell to $11 billion. Administrator Bill Nelson ...

The 2019 study found it would take roughly 100 years for Mars to become self-sufficient, whereas NASA studies suggest ... at AGU on the feasibility of terraforming Mars, investigating how warming ...