Elon Musk has pledged to settle Mars. A prize-winning book offers a reality check
In “A City on Mars,” Kelly and Zach Weinersmith investigate what life would be like for humans on the red planet, arguing ...
An Asteroid’s Destruction May Have Given Mars Rings, Then Moons
Scientists simulated a situation that may offer an improved explanation for how the Red Planet ended up with small Phobos and ...
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Orbiter takes rare picture of Earth 180,000,000 miles away on Mars
An image released from the European Space Agency (ESA) shows a rare perspective of Earth 180 million miles away on Mars.
The new Mars landing approach: How we'll land large payloads on the Red Planet
Back in 2007, I talked with Rob Manning, engineer extraordinaire at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and he told me something shocking. Even though he had successfully led the entry, descent, and ...
The 'God of War': Mars was named by the ancient Romans for their god of war because its reddish color was reminiscent of blood. Other civilizations also named t…
As humans look to make Mars another home for the species, lets take a look at some stunning images of the red planet shared ...
Evidence of hot water that’s essential to life points to Mars’ habitable past
Researchers have uncovered what may be the oldest direct evidence of hot water activity on Mars, suggesting the red planet ...
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China’s Mars Zhurong rover finds an ocean shoreline on the Red Planet
Using a mix of China's Zhurong Mars rover's onboard instruments, scientists identified several intriguing water-related features.
How a Chinese spacecraft will catch Mars rock samples for journey to Earth
China is another step closer to bringing the first pieces of the red planet back to Earth with the development of a ...