Robert Zubrin, the planet’s leading strategist for landing humans on Mars, predicts SpaceX’s Starship will win the race to speed astronauts to Mars, but not until 2031.
Hera spacecraft captured an extraordinary near-infrared image of Mars’ moon Deimos during a flyby of the Red Planet. This ...
Such major and arbitrary cuts to NASA’s budget would do very little to save money, but they will undercut and decimate one of ...
Nuclear pulse propulsion is a technology that would work. It was being developed in the 1960s. It was stopped because of the nuclear test ban treaty and ...
A new study by researchers including those at the University of Tokyo revealed that atmospheric gravity waves play a crucial ...
More than 3 billion years ago, Mars intermittently had liquid water on its surface. After the planet lost much of its ...
How's the weather up there? On Mars, weather forecasts haven't always been right at our fingertips. Now, recent research from ...
If Mars ever hosted microorganisms in its bygone oceans, their fossils might still be preserved in minerals—and now, we have ...
Mars' atmosphere moves differently from Earth's due to gravity waves. These waves affect air circulation at high altitudes.
A new study by researchers including those at the University of Tokyo revealed that atmospheric gravity waves play a crucial ...
Following SpaceX’s Starship explosion, the issue of space debris emerges as a significant environmental concern. Here’s what ...
Our research lays the groundwork for forecasting Martian weather, which will be essential for ensuring the success of future Mars missions." Future studies will examine how these storms lead to ...