NASA has set an ambitious goal to send humans to Mars by the early 2030s as part of a long-term mission to answer fundamental ...

Scientists know quite a bit about the surface of Mars from robotic missions, but there are still many unexplored geologic ...

Early tests of remotely operating robotics with an eye to employing them on the moon have been promising. Teleoperated rovers ...

The crew will also perform activities like vegetable cultivation and shrimp farming in an environment designed to simulate ...

If we’re going to live on Mars we’ll need a way to grow food in its arid dirt. Researchers think they know a way.

On Earth, dense snow and ice often melts from the inside out. When dust particles are embedded in the frozen water, they can ...

From lunar water hunts to Mars sample returns, China's space program is embarking on groundbreaking missions across the solar ...

NASA plans to send humans to Mars by 2035, with a six to seven-month round trip and 500 days on the Martian surface. The ...

NASA announced Wednesday a new strategy review team will assess potential architecture adjustments for the agency’s Mars ...

Rice’s faculty are ready to offer their expertise in solar physics, space weather, astronaut training, Mars exploration and ...

Elon Musk should only send one person to Mars to avoid contaminating the red planet, a leading scientist has said.