NASA has offered a sneak peek inside its Mars simulation habitat where four volunteers have now spent 150 days isolated from ...
As the New Scientist Book Club reads Kim Stanley Robinson’s science-fiction novel in April, George Bass digs into why this ...
Mars used to have a warmer and wetter climate, which changed after billions of years because the Sun's solar wind removed ...
Kim Stanley Robinson opens his classic science fiction novel Red Mars in 2026. As the New Scientist Book Club embarks on ...
Elon Musk's long-standing ambition to build a human colony on Mars may be running into a very human obstacle. New research ...
The humans who move to Mars might not remain "human" for very long. Evolution is a powerful force, transcending planetary boundaries. As Rice University biologist Scott Solomon points out in his ...
Scientists are turning human waste into fertiliser for Moon and Mars farming, transforming toxic space dust into soil, but ...