You can safely say we humans have got the hang of living beyond the borders of our planet, thanks to the veteran International Space Station (ISS), but also the other orbital laboratories that ...

Researchers show algae can grow in Mars-like atmospheric pressure conditions. If humans are ever to establish permanent ...

Researchers at Harvard University have made an exciting discovery that could change the future of space colonization. In an innovative experiment, scientists have successfully grown green algae in ...

Researchers have successfully grown green algae in a specialized bioplastic “shelter” designed to mimic Mars. The Harvard ...

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

If humans are ever going to live beyond Earth, they'll need to construct habitats. But transporting enough industrial ...

The Rosenberg Space Habitat is located within the school’s new, self-sustaining Future Park. Image: Institut auf dem Rosenberg For students at a boarding school in Switzerland, the curriculum ...

Four volunteers are about to enter a simulated Mars habitat where they’ll spend the next 378 days as part of ongoing preparations for the first crewed mission to the faraway planet.

That’s a question several space agencies and private companies are pondering. The European Space Agency (ESA) recently shared one idea, which is to create an inflatable lunar base.

The Red Planet's sky glows green—and makes history By Ariana Garcia , Assistant News Editor May 15, 2025 An artist's impression of what a green nightglow might look like in the polar winter ...