Chains of up to a dozen carbon atoms have been detected in what appears to have been an ancient lakebed on Mars, contributing ...

"Shorelines are great locations to look for evidence of past life." Today, Mars is a chilly desert of rock and dust — but 4 billion years ago, the planet had rivers, lakes and even oceans with sandy ...

Curiosity rover cracked open a Martian rock, revealing a sight never before seen on Mars - a dazzling display of yellow ...

Though this discovery doesn’t constitute definitive proof of life, the complexity of these molecules is significant. The ...

an aerospace engineer who is president of the Mars Society and author of The Case for Mars. Over the decades, as administrations have come and gone, presidents have repeatedly promised future ...

The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must, and in an ongoing torrent of follow-up books and articles. “Starship, with its 100-ton capacity, can land a battalion of ...

"And, in fact, NASA had plans to do that at that time, which were aborted by the Nixon administration," says Zubrin, an aerospace engineer who is president of the Mars Society and author of The Case ...