We all know Mars is called “The Red Planet,” but have you ever stopped to wonder—why is it red? The classic joke explanation ...

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A Harvard scientist's bizarre theory that an ancient Martian civilisation was wiped out by a nuclear attack is gaining fresh ...

New findings from NASA’s Perseverance rover reveal how spacesuit materials degrade under Martian conditions, offering crucial insights for future astronaut safety and suit design.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The nominee for NASA’s top job, billionaire spacewalker Jared Isaacman, outlined his vision for space ...

A billionaire tech CEO and private astronaut, Jared Isaacman, faced questions at a US Senate hearing about a rumored shift in focus from the moon to Mars.

The molecules, while not a direct sign of life, still signal the existence of complex chemistry on the Red Planet.

Unlike conventional chemical rockets, Sunbird relies on nuclear fusion – a process that replicates the energy production at the core of stars – to propel spacecraft.

Some of the unusual rocks carry stories about water on Mars. One has hints of long-gone microbes. All tell of a dynamic, complex planet.

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The research focuses on two lichen species, Diploschistes muscorum and Cetraria aculeata, selected for their differing traits ...

Curiosity's discovery of large organic molecules on Mars suggests a more complex organic chemistry, offering new insights into the planet's habitability.