It could land humans on Mars. The two separate missions both launched aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex-3 at Vandenberg Space Force Base in Lompoc, California.

If we're to land humans on Mars in the coming decades, we'll have to know what challenges await them when they get there.

A TOP scientist claims she was sacked by Nasa after raising concerns about alien life on Mars. Catharine Conley, the agency’s Planetary Protection Officer from 2006 to 2017, also fears SpaceX ...

If we're to land humans on Mars in the coming decades, we'll have to know what challenges await them when they get there.

I t has been long found that Mars is cold and dead, but one can’t help but wonder if we can somehow make the surface of Mars more habitable for humans. In a study published in Science Advances ...

For years, SpaceX has been very public about its intention to place humans on Mars before the end of the decade and to create the first “self-sustaining city” on Mars by mid-century.

A new study identifies Amazonis Planitia, particularly the AP-8 region, as a promising landing site on Mars. This location ...

Last week, the Trump administration released a presidential budget request that would cancel almost all NASA science missions in order to focus on putting humans on Mars. It's mainly a showy, we ...

A week after SpaceX's Elon Musk announced his Mars plans, competition emerges. — -- The race to the red planet is on, as Boeing claims its rocket will beat SpaceX's to put the first humans on ...

Humans on Mars? Here's why you shouldn't plan a space move anytime soon. As global warming continues and space technology improves, there is more and more talk about the growing possibility of a ...