Instruments like the those currently on the Red Planet were used to study samples collected from an 'Mars-like' area in Chile ...

Researchers are uncovering why the immune system falters in space, from microbiome shifts to stress, and how to fight back.

Southwest Research Institute could lose more than $265 million if the cuts go through, including defunding missions already ...

The Mars Volta's Cedric Bixler-Zavala is not a fan of the hard rock songs played at the end credits throughout the first ...

Oct 24, 2025 // Diplomatic Courier’s Stephanie Gull brings you weekly under–the–radar stories from around the world. This ...

In 2013, NASA discovered a bacteria evading its most stringent disinfections. Scientists just figured out how it does it.

Researchers simulated Martian permafrost and ice cap conditions in a laboratory, exposing *Escherichia coli* samples in pure water ice and water-sediment mixtures to cosmic radiation equivalent to 50 ...

Humans can’t go on vacation to Mars yet — but they can go to Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, where MARS-V is developing a new ...

In this episode of Space Minds, host David Ariosto speaks with Terry Hart, former NASA astronaut and mission specialist on ...

Because oxygen-bearing sulfate minerals trap and preserve signals from Earth's atmosphere, scientists closely study how they ...

NASA’s discovery of potential evidence of ancient life on Mars means “our galaxy could be teeming with life,” says a ...

This quasi-moon is expected to remain in its current near-Earth orbit for about another 60 years before the gravitational tug ...