Last week, the Trump administration released a presidential budget request that would cancel almost all NASA science missions in order to focus on putting humans on Mars. It's mainly a showy, ...

The concept of terraforming Mars — transforming the planet's climate to support life as we know it — has long belonged to the realm of science fiction. But a new study argues that it's time to take ...

Putting humans on Mars has been a long-term project for both NASA and SpaceX. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has often said he plans to lead the way when it comes to settling on the Red Planet. However, new ...

My fellow pro-growth/progress/abundance Up Wingers, As the prospect of human settlements on Mars draws closer to reality than we could have realistically imagined pre-SpaceX, so does the concept of ...

If humans have any hope of establishing a long-term colony on Mars, we’ll likely need to alter the planet’s atmosphere to make it more hospitable. One part of this plan would require increasing the ...

NASA's Martian explorer Curiosity has found yet another mystery on the rocky road towards Mars' boxwork region. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech Aliens aren't terraforming Mars, but one of NASA's rovers ...

NASA’s interim administrator, Sean Duffy, was fired up on Wednesday when he joined a teleconference to talk about new scientific findings that concerned the potential for life to have once existed on ...

When it comes to the question of which planet humanity could one day call home, the obvious choice might seem to be Mars. But ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. On Episode 172 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and guest host Rick Jenet are joined by Erika ...

The potential for sending payloads and people to Mars is therefore becoming plausible in a way that it never has before. Mars ...