For decades, crewed missions to Mars have been framed as a distant dream, but planetary scientists are now converging on a specific region that could finally turn that ambition into a practical flight ...

Tesla Inc. and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recently expressed his vision for humanity's future in space on X. His post stated, "Humanity should have a moon base, cities on Mars and be out there among the ...

It’s been 100 Earth years since you settled on Mars. You’ve been through pain, loneliness and a lot of hard work. And now ...

Anthropologists argue physical artifacts of human exploration on Mars deserve cataloging, preservation and care in order to chronicle humanity's first attempts at interplanetary exploration. Are human ...

Arthur Clarke, screenwriter for the blockbuster film "2001: A Space Odyssey," has been resurrected as an advanced OpenAI chatbot to help map out the transformation of Mars into a new Eden for humanity ...

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As one of four panels that will provide input to the steering committee of "A Science Strategy for the Human Exploration of Mars;" the Panel on Biological and Physical Sciences and Human Factors will ...

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As humanity prepares to take its first steps on Mars, a comprehensive report released by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and steered by scientists at Penn State lays out ...

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 ...

While final preparations continue for the launch of ESA’s Mars Express – the Agency’s first mission to explore the Red Planet – European scientists and engineers are also looking towards the future, ...