Scientists were cautiously optimistic about Perseverance's discovery, though they indicated further research is needed before ...

Reduction spots haven’t been seen before on Mars, although bleached linear “halos” observed by Curiosity in Gale crater are ...

Scientists have discovered an ultra-resistant species of desert moss in the western Chinese region of Xinjiang, which could help sustain ...

The desert moss Syntrichia caninervis could be key to colonizing Mars due to its ability to survive extreme cold, radiation, ...

One such planet, a type of moss found in arid locales like Tibet and Antarctica, survived rigorous testing, including deep ...

Could the possibility of colonizing Mars become a reality thanks to a terrestrial moss? Chinese researchers have discovered ...

a new study may have identified the first plant that will help colonize Mars. It’s not some hybrid flower or genetically ...

SCIENTISTS have proposed a variety of ways to maintain a human presence on Mars – and terraforming is the key. Nasa is ...

A study by the Chinese Academy of Sciences identified a super resilient desert moss species, Syntrichia Caninervis, that could help sustain possible colonies on Mars. Even after losing more than ...

A moss species found in China's second-largest desert and many other deserts ... "Setting up human outposts on Mars requires plants that can thrive in challenging conditions," said Zhang Daoyuan ...