Mars

NASA research has made a major advancement toward human habitation on Mars by successfully producing breathing oxygen using materials discovered on the Red Planet. The Mars Oxygen In Situ Resource Utilization Experiment, or MOXIE, a NASA instrument, has achieved a...

On Monday, NASA called off the scheduled launch of the first rocket in its Artemis project, which aims to send astronauts back to the Moon. The launch director "has called a scrub for the day." An engine bleed that "couldn't...

Can man survive the time needed for space travel? A Greek scientist may have the answer looking at early humans who had the ability for prolonged hibernation

NASA's Perseverance rover recently spotted on Mars trash—a piece of a thermal blanket used to protect the spacecraft during its landing on the red planet. The material the space agency used to protect the Perseverance spacecraft from extreme temperatures as...

Konstantinos Giapis, a professor of chemical engineering at Caltech invented a completely new way of producing oxygen from carbon dioxide.

A photograph of Mars captured by the Curiosity rover last week and released by NASA appears to show a doorway carved into the rock, sparking conspiracy theories that point to it as evidence of alien life on the red...

Scientists have recently discovered that rocks collected on Greece's Santorini have an eerie resemblance to those on Mars. Along with being one of the most popular tourist destinations in the entire Mediterranean, the Greek island of Santorini has become an...

World-renowned Greek astrophysicist, Stamatios Krimigis, says that a human settlement on Mars is a distant dream. Unlike Elon Musk who claims that colonization of the Red Planet is feasible in the not too distant future, Krimigis argues that although an...

Elon Musk stated that a manned mission to Mars could happen as early as 2029 on Wednesday when asked on Twitter. A twitter user posted a picture comparing an image from the Moon landing, along with 1969, the year the...

NASA will work with Lockheed Martin Space to build what they call a "Mars Ascent Vehicle" to launch samples from the surface of the Red Planet back to Earth. The Mars Ascent Vehicle, known as the MAV, is a small...