NASA was formed in 1958 "to provide for research into problems of flight within and outside the Earth's atmosphere, and for ...

Elon Musk emphasizes that Mars is crucial for human survival, envisioning it as a backup plan against Earth's fragility. His SpaceX's Starship aims for affordable interplanetary travel, with plans for ...

Dozens of samples of rock and sediment collected from Mars that could be used to detect ancient microbial life could be returned to Earth as soon as 2035 and as late as 2039, depending on the course ...

Scientists have identified regions on Mars where conditions might support microbial life beneath the surface. Seasonal methane variations and Earth-based studies of similar environments suggest ...

The research, yet to be peer-reviewed, sheds light on what could have changed the orbits of several planets in the solar ...

NASA’s Curiosity Rover has been exploring Mars since 2012 and, more recently has found evidence of ice-free ancient ponds and lakes on the surface. The rover found small undulations like those seen in ...

Musk also expressed a vision for the future where humanity, possibly with the aid of Martians (or colonists on Mars), could ...