In theory, water-based propulsion systems are a low-cost, safer alternative to conventional engines. Water is easier to ...

NASA highlights some of the discoveries it has made on the Red Planet. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech ...

Data from the Mars Express High Resolution Stereo Camera Mars Chart (HMC30) was used to creat an animated flyover of the Xanthe Terra highland region on the Red Planet. Credits: ESA/DLR/FU Berlin & NA ...

Mars Encounters invites guests of all ages to step into a functioning Martian outpost, where engineering, sustainability, and innovation are essential for survival. Participants learn how settlers on ...

In a conventional system like our own, rocky planets such as Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars orbit closest to the host star. Farther out, gas giants ...

The United Arab Emirates announced on Tuesday that it would extend its Mars probe mission, now in its fifth year, for an additional three, underlining the oil-rich state's space ambitions.

A newly studied solar system breaks the usual planet pattern, raising fresh questions about how rocky and gas planets form.

Scientists may be one step closer in their hunt for signs of past life on Mars after the Curiosity rover's latest find.

This week at Starbase, SpaceX continues to prepare for Flight 12 while also looking beyond. With vehicles stacking well ...

NASA should focus on the body and mind, not just engineering, for cosmic travel. Scott Solomon is a biologist and professor at Rice University and the author of “Becoming Martian: How Living in Space ...

While 'Iron Sky' told a “story of Nazis hiding on the dark side of the Moon,” the new films “shift the battleground to Mars, ...