A new image has emerged of the Red Planet rising above the lunar limb after being occulted by the moon in January.

One part of this plan would require increasing the planet’s atmospheric pressure, and one scientist suggests that capturing ...

As we turn our eyes to Mars, one concept is starting to get more attention - the Mars Cycler. A ship that remains in permanent orbit between Mars and Earth, providing a constant exchange between the ...

Mars orbits at an average distance of 142 million miles (228 million km) from the sun. Its orbit is about 1.5 times the size of Earth's. Sunlight takes about 13 minutes to get to Mars, while it ...

Fram2, the first human spaceflight to orbit the poles, is scheduled to launch no ... On long-duration missions to Mars – or ...

HUMAN LAWS can be changed, waived or broken. Physical laws are less biddable. When it comes to putting humans on Mars, which he sees as the first step towards the planet’s settlement and ...