HUMANS have already reached the Moon – and Mars seems like the obvious next step. But how will we get there? There are ...

The 21-month trip to Mars poses a litany of problems, particularly keeping people healthy. Could hibernation be an answer?

Making the trip from Earth to Mars is fraught with risk – including the danger of exposure to deadly radiationCredit: Nasa JPL Nasa hasn't announced a strict date for plans to send humans to Mars.

SNAPS of Mars in snow are quite rare, given how hard they are to capture. But they give us a glimpse of what a future Mars ...

Mars is far away – around 140 millions from Earth on average. That means getting there is not only time-consuming, but very expensive in terms of fuel. Nasa hopes that one way of bringing the ...

Carter made few contributions to NASA history, but a key decision helped shape 30 years of U.S. spaceflight. The ...

China's planned mission to bring rock samples to Earth from Mars would beat both NASA and the European Space Agency to the ...

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, right, stands near the apex of a sand ripple in an image taken by Perseverance on Feb. 24, 2024, about five weeks after the rotorcraft’s final flight.

It's a new year on Mars, and while New Year's means winter in Earth's northern hemisphere, it's the start of spring in the ...

After an arduous ascent to the rim of Mars' Jezero Crater, NASA's Perseverance rover is doing a little sightseeing. The most recent stop on its Red Planet road trip? A roughly 656-foot-long (200 ...

NASA's Mars helicopter proved so successful, the space agency is conceptualizing larger, more advanced helicopters that might someday fly on Mars. "In addition to scouting, such a helicopter could ...