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

Through its "Moon to Mars" program, NASA plans to send the first crewed missions to Mars by the end of the next decade. To ...

NASA considering a number of designs for its future Mars colonists, from 3D-printed habitats to structures grown from ...

The company’s ambitious new Sunbird design aims to harness nuclear fusion in space, despite the fact that commercializing ...

The design won the top prize of $500,000 ... Nasa isn't the only one considering the use of water-based ice in future Mars habitation. SEArch+ (Space Exploration Architecture) and fellow ...

From the very first Cold War Geiger counters that were Sputnik and Explorer-1, to the autonomous robots of Mars, asteroid missions, telescopes, and the Voyager craft now ...

Theoretically, Sunbird's tremendous speeds could cut mission times to Mars in half, from seven to eight months to about four.

University of Colorado students simulated a Mars mission in Utah, testing space medicine for future exploration.

Chop Shop on Tuesday (April 8) began seeking fans of robotic satellites and interplanetary spacecraft to help them create a ...

Given that microbes helped make Earth habitable, we could use synthetic biology to engineer microbes to speed up a similar ...

If future Mars colonizers want to survive without pressure suits, they’ll need to generate a denser atmosphere. One way to ...