The next logical progression to space exploration would be sending people to Mars, but there are challenges to this, such as ...

Shape memory alloys are metals that can return to their original shape after being bent, stretched, heated, and cooled.

The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s.

All seven of the other planets in our solar system are about to become visible at once in a great planetary alignment – ...

Jupiter's Great Red Spot has been the biggest storm in the solar system for centuries. But lately, it seems to be shrinking..

Look up! Six planets grace the sky this month in what’s known as a “planetary parade,” and most will be able to be seen with the naked eye. These planetary hangouts happen when several planets appear ...

President Trump has announced a bold Mars mission to plant the U.S. flag on the Red Planet, an ambition shared by Elon Musk's ...

NASA’s Curiosity Rover has been exploring Mars since 2012 and, more recently has found evidence of ice-free ancient ponds and lakes on the surface. The rover found small undulations like those seen in ...

Captain Planet is back in a new comic from Space Ghost writer David Pepose, complete with a new design from artist Eman ...

Scientists believe NASA's InSight lander has solved the 50-year-old mystery surrounding the Martian dichotomy.

The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics ...

In his prepared remarks, Trump, a longtime backer of U.S.-led space exploration and exploitation, singled out Mars and left ...