That does not mean that the detected alkanes are evidence of life on Mars; the conclusion relies on modeling how radiation ...

Organic compounds found in Mars rocks are too abundant to rule out the possibility of Martian life in the red planet’s history, NASA scientists say. In March of 2025, NASA’s Curiosity rover discovered ...

Fifty years ago, NASA’s Viking missions to Mars made groundbreaking attempts to detect life on the Red Planet. While the ...

A new paper suggests that BARSOOM may have been alive on the planet, and was killed in the Viking experiments.

Two new satellite missions will help NASA scientists better understand Earth and improve the ability to foresee environmental ...

Last year, Musk said "the moon is a distraction." Now, he's talking about building a city there. The shift may be more ...

A vast underground tunnel known as a lava tube, formed from ancient volcanic activity, was recently discovered lurking beneath Venus.

Scientists say the dream of settling the Red Planet comes with major health risks that we are only beginning to understand.

On Sunday, Elon Musk said SpaceX is shifting its near-term focus to building a self-growing city on the Moon. Moon First, Mars Later: Musk Explains SpaceX's Shift Taking to X, Musk said SpaceX has ...

Elon Musk's plan to build a moon city in under a decade faces ridicule after he dismissed the moon as 'a distraction' just 13 months ago.

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, wants to build an AI satellite factory on the Moon. The development comes as his tech ...