Accidental contamination shows how even NASA missions can send resilient Earth microbes to other planets, risking false ...

Thirty years ago, terraforming Mars wasn’t just hard — it was impossible,” said Erika DeBenedictis, CEO of Pioneer Labs. Now, ...

A new study debates the complex ethical questions that must be considered if we're to terraform Mars and lays the blueprint ...

A new study proposes that seeding the orb’s underground ocean with microbes might help us learn how to make other worlds ...

The authors also noted why colonising Mars would not be good for science. Lanza pointed out that terraforming Mars will ...

As NASA rolls out more powerful telescopes in the future, scientists will need a way to determine where to point them. A new ...

In the distance, a twisting plume of red dust - what scientists call a dust devil - spiraled across the landscape near the ...

Unlike in recent tests, SpaceX’s ninth Starship survived launch, but a fuel tank leak meant it lost control before it could ...

NASA scientists have discovered evidence that could help answer questions surrounding the history of water loss on Mars.

The findings could help answer a longstanding question about how Mars transformed from a potentially habitable world with ...