As the sun grew hotter, so did Mars, prompting much of its atmospheric carbon dioxide to rain out and ultimately get locked ...

Sheel and his team found that when the atmosphere of Mars is laden with dust, the atmosphere becomes less conductive, ...

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

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the ...

They're in the headlines every week—critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite and the rare earth elements ...

Algae grown under Mars-like conditions could make bioplastic building materials for structures to harbor life in space.

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In 2025, space exploration enters a new era with missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond, led by NASA, ISRO, ESA, JAXA, and ...

NASA images reveal shallow ice beneath Mars’s surface, offering a promising water source for future astronauts and clues to ...

A hidden box-lattice suggests groundwater sculpted Mars long after surface water fled; Curiosity’s drills aim to confirm the ...

Innovative research team freezes air bubbles in ice to store messages efficiently, inspired by ancient preservation methods.

Daily life in both a prison and in space is governed by structured routines. In prisons, days are often planned down to the minute, dictating everything from waking to sleeping. This rigid scheduling ...