For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that certain lichen species can survive Mars-like conditions, including ...

Given that microbes helped make Earth habitable, we could use synthetic biology to engineer microbes to speed up a similar ...

Residents of Almaty observed an unusual phenomenon in the sky over the city — a solar halo. On the morning of April 1, people ...

Scientists discovered a massive ice sheet under Mars's Medusae Fossae, enough to cover the planet in water. This find could ...

Scientists believe the MFF’s ice, protected by layers of dust or ash, could reveal clues about Mars' ancient, water-rich past ...

NASA's Perseverance rover isn't just hunting for signs of ancient life on Mars, it's also testing spacesuit materials right ...

Inhaling dust particles from the Red Planet over long periods of time could put humans at risk of developing respiratory issues, thyroid disease and other health problems.

“While the dust on Mars isn’t going to be the most dangerous part of a mission to the Red Planet, it’s definitely a hazard ...

Yusaku Maezawa handpicked 10 creatives for an ambitious project called dearMoon, only to pull the plug. Now they’re figuring ...

A powerful X1.1-class solar flare was released by the sun on March 28, resulting in radio blackouts across North and South ...

They look like a dish of lentils, or a mass of spider eggs on a leaf. But whatever they are, these tiny little brown blobs, ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover is testing spacesuit materials on Mars to help scientists design gear for future astronauts.