Throughout history, when pioneers set out across uncharted territory to settle in distant lands, they carried with them only the essentials: tools, seeds and clothing. Anything else would have to come ...

The dream of colonizing Mars has been an enduring vision, fueled by decades of science fiction, but recent developments in space technology are making this once far-fetched idea increasingly plausible ...

James Cameron has seen his plans to send a 3D camera to Mars cancelled by NASA. The Avatar director had been working with San Diego's Malin Space Science Systems to build a 3D mast camera for Mars ...

In the coming decades, missions to explore Mars will determine whether the Red Planet is fit for human beings to live there someday. To make it friendlier to life, the conditions on Mars need to ...