NASA’s MOXIE experiment, part of the Perseverance rover mission, has been successfully making oxygen from Mars’ carbon-dioxide-rich atmosphere since February 2021, newly published research shows.

NASA's Perseverance rover is digging deeper into Mars' geologic past as it begins grinding into rock surfaces to expose ...

Every time they’ve run it, the Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment—MOXIE, for short—has successfully converted Martian air, which is almost entirely made of carbon dioxide ...

The Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment, or MOXIE, is a microwave-sized device that takes unbreathable Martian air and turns it into oxygen humans – and dogs – rely on.

If humankind is ever to step foot on Mars, they'll need a bountiful source of oxygen. Crewed missions could of course lug their own oxygen or oxygen-producing materials with them from Earth both ...

Before they take the long journey to another planet, humans will have to find the right place to land. New findings from a ...

The air on Mars is largely carbon dioxide. In fact, a full 95% of the gas Curiosity breathes in during its tests is CO2. The remaining 5% is a mix of nitrogen, argon, oxygen, and carbon monoxide.

In a nutshell Scientists engineered a self-sustaining system using cyanobacteria and fungi that can grow on Martian soil ...

NASA images reveal shallow ice beneath Mars’s surface, offering a promising water source for future astronauts and clues to ...

Oxygen for Mars Direct splitting: Electrochemical process uses carbon dioxide to produce oxygen Date: March 24, 2025 Source: Wiley Summary: To mitigate global climate change, emissions of the ...

People from cultures across the world have been looking at Mars since ancient times. Because it appears reddish, it has often ...