Regulators have slowed the pace of Starship launches over environmental concerns, but that may be about to change.

The search for intelligent life in other worlds has taken astrobiologist Nathalie A. Cabrol to extreme places, discovering ...

Presented during a NASA-led Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group meeting, this project is intended to support future Mars ...

SpaceX is slated to launch its gargantuan Starship rocket on Tuesday out of South Texas, a key test that is expected to ...

As space agencies continue searching for extraterrestrial life in the distant nooks of the universe, an expert has ...

NASA scientists are hoping to understand the history of where they found the rocks — and for evidence of ancient microbial ...

Schulze-Makuch suggests focusing on hygroscopic salts like Mars's sodium chloride, which absorbs moisture and could support ...

China has unveiled a pioneering plan for a spacecraft to capture a can of rock samples from Mars in space and return it to Earth. The spacecraft, developed by scientists at the Institute of Aerospace ...

NASA's earliest landers on Mars may have accidentally killed life there, says an astrobiologist. According to Dirk Schulze-Makuch from Germany's Technische Universität Berlin, the method of finding ...

Life on Mars may have been found — before it was accidentally destroyed during a NASA mission nearly 50 years ago, one scientist has suggested.

NASA's Curiosity rover is preparing for the next leg of its journey, a months-long trek to a formation called the boxwork, a set of weblike patterns on Mars's surface that stretches for miles. It will ...

A grassy field next to NASA's Johnson Space Center is getting an otherworldy makeover. Officials gathered Friday to celebrate ...