In a celestial event known as a great alignment the five planets will be discernible with the naked eye, but to see Neptune ...

A stunning compilation of views of Earth from the Tiangong space station. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: China Central Television (CCTV) | edited by Steve Spaleta Music: Mars Adventure by Brend ...

“Folks who love space are the luckiest people on Earth,” Zacny mused during the meetup, hosted by the Mars Society’s Ashton Zeth. “We have two of the wealthiest guys in the world prepared ...

February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn ...

NASA has plans to launch the first deep space station for humans to live long-term. Is it a necessary step to Mars?

By Jonathan Corum The distance between Earth and Mars constantly shifts as they move ... in the design of long-duration missions into space.” Sources: NASA; SpaceX; American Institute of ...

"Long-term astronauts returning from the space station cannot walk after they land on Earth. They need extensive rehabilitation. Who's to provide that for the first people to land on Mars?

Mars may be a dry and arid planet today, but scientists know that Earth's neighbor was much wetter and much more like our planet in its ancient past. These new findings from a team of researchers ...

During his inaugural address this month, US President Donald Trump pledged that the United States would launch astronauts to plant the “Stars and Stripes” on planet Mars. Human boots on Mars ...

ESA is revolutionizing access to Mars with its LightShip initiative, focusing on small, cost-effective spacecraft. This new ...

Dec. 16, 2024 — The combination of low temperature, atmospheric pressure and water vapor pressure on Mars means any liquid water found there would likely freeze, boil or evaporate immediately ...

Within a few minutes, Mars rose farther above the Moon's horizon. Thanks to the parallax effect, the Moon's relative motion in its orbit around Earth appears significantly faster than the movement ...