Trump aims to send a crew to Mars by the end of his term, which Musk calls 'doable.' Astronauts question the time frame but said a flight would soon be possible ...

Future moon dwellers are to use the water ice on the moon. A British company has developed a system for processing it.

An enigmatic Japanese billionaire picked 10 artists to fly to the moon, only to pull the plug. Now they’re figuring out ...

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

Astronomers had observed auroras on all other planets in the Solar System, and spotting one in Neptune completes the list.

Two NASA rovers on Mars recently made two independent discoveries further indicating that ancient life may have once existed ...

In his lecture, Levine noted, the United States is planning a human mission to Mars that may begin as early as 2035. The ...

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

We're back! A long-time reader and subscriber recently mentioned in the Ars Forums that they "kind of" missed the Daily Telescope posts that I used to write in 2023 and 2024. Although I would have ...

The planets offer exciting views in April for both night owls and early risers. Plus, the Lyrid meteor shower peaks in ...

What's happening in the skies over North Texas this month? April holds some spectacular sights in the night sky. Check out ...

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