Mars holds a special place in the solar system. It represents marginal habitability. This means it transitioned from warm and ...

Scientists have broadly agreed for years that the thousands of small cone-shaped mounds peppering Mars’ northern lowlands are ...

Scientists believe that future human settlements on Mars may rely on metals extracted from asteroids for construction.

A new study suggests Mars could help scientists understand how alien worlds evolve by showing how a once warmer, wetter ...

A researcher says he found a possible shortcut to Mars that would halve the time it takes to travel to the planet and back to less than a year.

NASA took advantage of the recent close approach of the Psyche probe to Mars to calibrate its observation instruments.

A NASA spacecraft bound for an unusual metallic asteroid recently made a strategic flyby of Mars — and its cameras captured a ...

Earth–Venus–Mars opportunity looks promising. 10–15 on-orbit refueling operations may be needed to make a crewed ship full.

You're on the fourth human mission to Mars, and you've been tasked with establishing the first self-sustaining food crop on a Martian settlement. You're nervous because you're using a new type of ...

A new study explores how beneficial fungi could help transform Martian regolith into a crop-friendly environment, offering fresh insight into farming beyond Earth.

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft flew past Mars on its way to a strange metal-rich world that may reveal secrets about Earth’s ancient planetary formation past.

Engineers are increasingly turning to the concept of "biomimicry" for the next generation of Mars robots.