Elon Musk plans to have a city on Mars by 2050. But that's a little easier said than done. Human survival on another planet, especially one as environmentally hostile as Mars, depends on finding ...

Houston Matters We still have a long, long way to go before there’s ever ‘A City on Mars’ Kelly and Zach Weinersmith discuss their new book, which throws a bit of a wet blanket on the idea ...

Space agencies, huge corporations, and media-savvy billionaires — ahem, Elon Musk — have all promised that building colonies on the surface of Mars “will fix just about everything" and give ...

A 54-pound meteorite from Mars sold for more than $5 million when it went up for auction on Wednesday at Sotheby's.

Elon Musk, the visionary behind SpaceX, has boldly stated that a human city on Mars could be a reality within 30 years. Musk took to social media to engage with a tweet suggesting humanity is ...

In general, Mars is far better-suited ultimately to scale up to be a self-sustaining civilization.” Then there’s the issue of actually making Mars at least partly habitable.

SpaceX plans to build a “self-sustaining city” on Mars, according to its founder Elon Musk. But, while we now know a lot more about how SpaceX plans to get to Mars, details about how people ...

If you believe Mr. Musk, the Weinersmiths tell us, “we’ll have boots on Mars in 2029 and a million-person city is possible twenty or thirty years later. ...

Ms. Orejarena and Mr. Stein are multimedia artists based in New York. The Weinersmiths are the authors of “A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought ...

The United Arab Emirates' next big project is to complete the construction of a large city by 2117. On Mars, that is. Skip to main content. Menu Digital Trends ...

If we want to someday live on Mars, spaceships won’t be enough. We would need a Martian city—and this is how we might build one. In many ways, the problem ...