These are the kinds of questions astrophysicist and science journalist Adam Becker poses in his new book, More Everything ...

For NASA, sending a crewed mission to Mars has been the long-term goal for over two decades. China has joined the club in ...

Discover how inhalation of Mars' toxic dust can cause lung diseases like those seen in miners.

Imagine the adaptations and challenges of a human life on Mars.

The HiRise camera is living up to its name, capturing a rare look at the veteran rover from way up in Martian orbit.

Mars is back on the agenda. During his address to a joint session of Congress in March, President Donald Trump said the ...

So, how will our fragile Earth-borne bodies react if we were to live on another planet like Mars? The prospect of humans settling Mars is both a tantalizing possibility and a formidable challenge.

One billionaire wants to move industry off-world, returning Earth to a pristine state. The other wants to colonise Mars.

Elon Musk has proposed 'Terminus' as the name for the first Martian city, inspired by Asimov's Foundation series, while ...

One part of this plan would require increasing the planet’s atmospheric pressure, and one scientist suggests that capturing ...

Not all of it. Earlier this year, US president Donald Trump promised Congress that he would “lead humanity into space and plant the American flag on the planet Mars and even far beyond”. He’s wrong, ...

Even as Musk’s work at the Department of Government Efficiency appeared to consume him, his top adviser created a set of ...