For future human bases or colonies on Mars to be self-sustaining, a reliable source of home-grown food will be a must. It ...
The Curiosity Mars rover has detected intriguing chemical evidence, in the form of anomalous amounts of manganese oxide, ...
The most surprising revelation from NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover—that methane is seeping from the surface of Gale Crater—has ...
For future human bases or colonies on Mars to be self-sustaining, a reliable source of home-grown food will be a must. It ...
While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking ...
Mar. 13, 2024 — A deeply eroded giant volcano, active from ancient through recent times and with possible remnants of glacier ice near its base, had been hiding near Mars' equator in plain sight.
May 1—After almost 12 years probing Mars, the Curiosity rover is still making discoveries that have scientists, well, curious. The rover has detected unusually large amounts of manganese in rock ...
"The bottom line is that $11 billion is too expensive, and not returning samples until 2040 is unacceptably too long." NASA is looking for a new way to get its precious Mars samples back to Earth.
Scientists believe life arose in a primordial soup of organic chemicals and biomolecules on early Earth—some of which may ...
Jérémie Périn takes to another planet for 'Mars Express,' whose weighty ideas and sleek hand-drawn animation make for a ...
The crops were grown in simulated Martian regolith - soil with no organic matter - developed by NASA researchers that is a near-perfect physical and chemical match to real Martian soil.