Researchers are developing bioplastic bubbles from algae that could grow, repair, and protect habitats on Mars without ...

The experiments show a real chance of creating self-sufficient, closed-loop living spaces using shelters made from ...

If humans are ever going to live beyond Earth, they'll need to construct habitats. But transporting enough industrial ...

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the ...

In this week’s episode of Space Minds David Ariosto sits down Nathalie Cabrol, Director of the Carl Sagan Center at the SETI ...

Mars is often associated with its iconic red hue, a color that evokes visions of a harsh and uninhabitable desert landscape.

The Mars rover found geological formations in Gale Crater showing how water percolated beneath the surface, and ...

People from cultures across the world have been looking at Mars since ancient times. Because it appears reddish, it has often been called the red planet.

Your blood is also red because of a mixture of iron and oxygen in a molecule called hemoglobin. So in a way, the ancient ...

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the red planet seemed to be ready to give up some of its mystery.

Living in today’s age of ambitious robotic exploration of Mars, with an eventual human mission to the red planet likely to happen one day, it is hard to imagine a time when Mars was a mysterious and ...