Mars has a thin atmosphere of carbon dioxide, endless expanses of dusty landscape, and about one-third of Earth's gravity.

In the coming years, an unprecedented number of people will leave planet Earth—but it’s becoming increasingly clear that deep space will make us sick.

It’s been a lofty goal America's leaders have set their sights on for generations, and President Donald Trump kicked off his ...

Their discovery showed that even tucked away in our innards – in the walls of our stomachs, subjected to vinegar-like pH ...

But since you can't live on a desolate planet by yourself ... while Earth's magnetic field helps shield humans from radiation, Mars has no such protection, meaning that "astronauts will need ...

However, devices that have been engineered for space can operate in far wider environmental ... Musk is the prime mover behind Trump's goal, but the idea of humans being able to survive long-term on ...

Gravity, or the lack thereof, is another major issue. Thanks to research from the International Space Station, NASA knows ...

We have long been inspired by the idea that life could reside on Mars – human or otherwise ... “NASA’s plan, in the long run, is to go live and work on Mars,” he says, and they’ll ...

Shingo Horiguchi, 41, president of space-business consulting firm DigitalBlast Inc., said many things humans need to live on Earth will also be required for living on the moon or Mars--meaning ...

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