By discovering carbonate rocks, NASA's Mars rovers may have unlocked the key to understanding the fate of the Red Planet's ...

A warm afternoon on ancient Mars lasted about as long as a Silicon Valley internship. That is the sobering conclusion of a ...

One of the great unsolved problems in modern planetary science is written on the surface of Mars. Mars has canyons that were ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) plans to establish self-sustaining human settlements on Mars by 2040, utilizing AI-driven ...

Earth is probably stabilizing to life-friendly conditions, but Mars is different. This is indicated by simulations and ...

The experiments show a real chance of creating self-sufficient, closed-loop living spaces using shelters made from ...

New research shows how Mars may have undone its own habitability, while Earth stayed stable enough to support life.

Researchers are developing bioplastic bubbles from algae that could grow, repair, and protect habitats on Mars without ...

"Past climates with surface and shallow-subsurface liquid water are recorded by Mars's sedimentary rocks, including strata in the approximately 4-kilometer-thick [circa 2.5 miles thick] record at Gale ...

An analysis led by the University of Chicago of Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover data may explain why the planet was ...

Researchers show algae can grow in Mars-like atmospheric pressure conditions. If humans are ever to establish permanent settlements beyond Earth, they will need to build habitable structures. However, ...

Mars has long captured humanity’s imagination, especially given the tantalizing evidence of ancient river valleys and ...