The thin air of Mars has long been treated as a problem to be solved, a hostile mix of carbon dioxide and dust that stands ...

NEW YORK -- Opening just days after NASA announced findings showing water on Mars, "The Martian" soaked up moviegoers at the box office. Ridley Scott's 3-D space epic touched down in theaters with a ...

American space agency is on the search for the perfect food system for Mars missions, launches the Deep Space Food Challenge: ...

When NASA's next Mars rover, Curiosity, arrives at the Red Planet next month, it will help pave the way for the humans that might one day follow. In addition to looking for signs of current and past ...

A new study has examined how future human missions to Mars could access one of the planet's most vital resources—water. The ...