The planet Mars is home to thick layers of clay that can span hundreds of feet. Since they need water to form, these outcrops ...

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In a new paper, a group of planetary scientists, biologists, and engineers make the case for treating Mars as the ultimate ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk wants to send a cargo ship to Mars by the end of next year. Here’s why that plan likely won’t pan out.

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A new study debates the complex ethical questions that must be considered if we're to terraform Mars and lays the blueprint ...

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Georgia Tech scientists have uncovered evidence that a mountain on the rim of Jezero Crater—where NASA's Perseverance Rover ...

A team of planetary scientists looks at what would be needed to make the Martian surface environment more Earth-like - and ...

If we ever want to live on Mars like Elon Musk wants, we're going to have to work out terraforming, and scientists say we're close to big changes.

Elon Musk envisions humanity's future on Mars, driven by the need to safeguard civilization from Earth's existential threats. SpaceX's Starship and St ...