A British team has won first place in the Aqualunar Challenge for developing a system that purifies water extracted from ...

Multiple plans exist to explore Mars in the coming decades using robotic and crewed missions. The ultimate goal of these ...

The funding freeze may kill a project that would bring drinking water to more than 100 reservation homes and businesses ...

Curiosity found large organic molecules in a 2013 Mars rock sample. These fragments suggest Mars had the right chemistry for ...

Pale rocks on the red planet reveal a watery past and suggest the potential for life. Sometimes, scientists have to dig, work ...

A massive underground stash of water has just been discovered beneath one of Mars’s most enigmatic regions—the Medusae Fossae Formation—shedding new light on the Red Planet’s hidden potential. Buried ...

While the presence of these molecules is not proof of ancient life on Mars, scientists say it shows we could detect chemical ...

I NOTE in NATURE of February 9 (p. 486) an account of a recent unsuccessful attempt to verify the existence of water-vapour on Mars, already demonstrated by means of other methods by Dr. Slipher ...

An illustration of Mars as a dry and arid world. But it wasn't always this way. Where did the red Planet's water go?. | Credit: NASA/Robert Lea (created with Canva) Scientists are confident Mars ...

Did Mars' water escape underground, where it dwells today in vast amounts? Some scientists aren't so sure. Scientists are confident Mars was once abundant with water, as seen in massive flood ...

A NASA advisor is taking billionaire Elon Musk’s Mars plans to task, writing Thursday that the highly ambitious endeavor won’t happen “anytime soon.” Musk, the founder of SpaceX ...

A perfect March Madness bracket could win you a trip to Mars in the years ahead aboard SpaceX's Starship rocket. And in case you're wondering, yes, that's the same spacecraft that has made ...