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Imagine printing your Martian home from dust, sunlight, and a bit of biology. A new synthetic lichen system uses fungi and ...
Nestled inside a planetary ring 110 light-years from Earth, a planet spotted by the James Webb telescope is the lightest ...
NASA's Curiosity rover has snapped its first images of web-like "boxwork" features on the surface of Mars. The zig-zagging ...
The images and data being collected are already raising new questions about how the Martian surface was changing billions of ...
For centuries, Mars has captivated the human imagination. Its reddish appearance has earned it the nickname “The Red Planet,” ...
Nearly a decade’s worth of data went into the first direct observation of sputtering on Mars, which researchers believe ...
Though full terraforming may take centuries, if not millennia, the long-term goal would be a Mars with stable liquid water, breathable oxygen and a thriving ecosystem. In the short term, this might ...
Mars appears red due to iron oxide, similar to rust and even human blood Probes reveal Mars is more tan or brown than red ...
Curiosity’s mission was originally supposed to last no more than two years but was extended indefinitely after it ...