Mars is a cold, dry, desert-like planet. But billions of years ago, scientific evidence suggests that it had a thick ...

A NASA mission will send twin spacecraft to Mars to learn what happened to the Red Planet's ancient, thick atmosphere.

After a weather delay dashed its first launch attempt over the weekend, Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket is again set for liftoff Thursday from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

But Mars lies about 225 million kilometers away. A distance that turns every routine medical, psychological, and logistical challenge into a formidable one. In one of our previous articles, we ...

NASA is going to Mars. This much we know -- but the devil is in the details. For example, "going to Mars" isn't quite as simple a proposition as, say, going to Minneapolis. Here on Earth, when you ...

A NASA mission is set to launch twin spacecraft on a journey to Mars. The robotic orbiters could lift off atop Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket as soon as Sunday.

Blue Origin is standing down from today's New Glenn rocket launch attempt due to ongoing geomagnetic storms caused by ...

Nuclear rockets promise to cut the travel time to Mars almost in half, giving astronauts a safer and faster journey through ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- Starting Sunday night, a team of four volunteers will spend the next year inside a 1,700 square foot 3-D printed habitat at Johnson Space Center. The team is simulating what it would ...

Musk wants to send the first uncrewed Starship to Mars by the end of 2026, followed by human spaceflights in the years after. The first humans on Mars would be tasked with laying the groundwork to ...

This will be the second flight of the orbital rocket from Jeff Bezos’s space company and will include a key test of whether ...