University of Florida scholars influenced the roadmap for future Mars missions outlined in a National Academies report.

NASA will launch two crewed missions in early February, sending astronauts to the ISS to prepare for Mars missions and ...

A new study has examined how future human missions to Mars could access one of the planet's most vital resources—water. The ...

Despite the significant strides made in space exploration, the dream of setting foot on Mars remains elusive. The journey to the Red Planet is fraught with numerous challenges, from technical and ...

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NASA’s Perseverance Rover has unearthed the most compelling evidence yet of potential life on Mars, a monumental discovery that could reshape our understanding of the universe. However, this ...

NASA quietly let a Mars rover think for itself in December 2025. Behind this shift stands Vandi Verma, whose work hints at how future missions may explore worlds alone.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has yet again explained why Mars is a crucial mission for humans. His SpaceX ambitions include multiple ...

Hidden lava tunnels on the Moon and Mars could one day shelter human explorers, offering natural protection from radiation and space debris. A European research team has unveiled a bold new mission ...

When astronauts set foot on Mars, it will be one of humanity’s greatest milestones. These first steps will be the result of decades of research, engineering, and imagination coming together, marking ...

Analog missions are designed to simulate the crew’s experience in a given mission plan. In some cases, they simulate surface ...

The best reason to send humans to Mars isn’t for guts or glory—or the construction of colonies to safeguard against existential Earth-bound risks. Instead it’s to answer a single, simple question: Is ...