Nuclear pulse propulsion is a technology that would work. It was being developed in the 1960s. It was stopped because of the nuclear test ban treaty and ...

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While the car-sized spacecraft flew around the Mars system, flight controllers on Earth temporarily lost communication with ...

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He said the most important factor in these movies is showing the fragility of humankind on earth. “The [movie] Martian brings ...

With new data coming in from Mars, scientists have a new theory about why the planet is red. What does this mean for whether ...

A rock on Mars spilled a surprising yellow treasure after Curiosity accidentally cracked through its unremarkable exterior.

Mars' atmosphere moves differently from Earth's due to gravity waves. These waves affect air circulation at high altitudes.