The microorganism is called sPL.001 and, according to this US company, it will transform nutrients from Martian soil, water, ...

The future where humans colonize Mars is fast approaching. A future with self-sustaining biospheres, autonomous rovers, ...

For decades, the idea of people living on Mars has felt like a distant fantasy, limited by the brutal cost of hauling everything from Earth and the difficulty of building safe shelters on a hostile ...

Elon Musk has plans to colonize Mars by the next decade—and Gallup's CEO says that's a more likely reality than fixing the world's broken workplace. · Fortune · Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto via Getty Images ...

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. Billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elon Musk is putting his dreams of colonizing Mars on hold. But the moon, where even NASA aims to return astronauts as early as ...

If you're banking on Earth being around forever, Elon Musk has some grim news: we're living on borrowed time—and the sun has the final say. In a recent interview on Fox News' "Jesse Watters Primetime, ...

What makes colonizing Mars a good idea? Kim Stanley Robinson’s Mars trilogy Is probably the best example but it mostly uses the backdrop of Mars as a plot device and is really about structuring a more ...