Petranek states his case in a new book called "How We'll Live on Mars" (Simon & Schuster/TED, 2015). Complementing Petranek's TED talk of the same name, the book paints a picture of humanity's ...

Mars One Chief Medical Officer Norbert Kraft -- a doctor whose specialization is in examining and developing countermeasures to the isolating effects of space travel and life in orbit -- will edit ...

The new book by the Weinersmiths sets out to debunk the myths about settling on Mars. Penguin Random House. The Weinersmiths concede that Mars, at the very least, has potential to become a second ...

The presidential budget suggests trashing science missions in favor of colonizing Mars. A new study argues that research must precede colonization.

Elon Musk wants to send humans to Mars, but a large-scale experiment from the 1990s remains one of the best illustrations of the challenges in the quest to colonize the red planet ...

In 1969, humanity made history when astronauts first walked on the Moon. But since then, progress in space exploration has slowed down significantly. That was until SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, began ...

Wood: The first book in the trilogy is so detailed in the story of colonization. It almost reads like a history. ... And also since I wrote my Mars books, ...

What about a colony on Mars, the project contemplated by Elon Musk? If you believe Mr. Musk, the Weinersmiths tell us, “we’ll have boots on Mars in 2029 and a million-person city is possible ...

Probably not, Kelly and Zach Weinersmith argue in “A City on Mars.” By W. M. Akers W.M. Akers is a novelist, editor of the newsletter Strange Times, co-host of the film podcast I’ll Watch ...

But what he wrote in his book Back to the Moon: The Next Giant Leap for Humankind will certainly seem like fantasy to many people: ... The Mars colony could leverage its unique advantages, ...