Mars

Robot explorers all set for Mars quest: ESA

PARIS: Europe will send a tiny lander on a scorching, supersonic tumble to Mars as… Read More

Work has begun on habitats to help humans reach Mars: Obama

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama, highlighting his pledge to send people to Mars by the… Read More

SpaceX’s Elon Musk outlines plans for humans to colonize Mars

SpaceX is developing a massive rocket and capsule to transport large numbers of people and… Read More

LIVE: The plan to build a human colony on Mars

GUADALAJARA: SpaceX chief Elon Musk is set Tuesday to unveil his ambitious plan to build… Read More

NASA ends 12-month Mars simulation

WASHINGTON: The six people who went into isolation for a year in Hawaii to help NASA plan… Read More

China unveils Mars rover, aims for 2020 mission

BEIJING: China has showed off its first images of a rover it plans to sent… Read More

Sweden bans M&M’s logo over trademark dispute

A Swedish court has ordered confectionery firm Mars to stop advertising its  M&M's brand with… Read More

Close encounter witnessed between Mars and Earth

WASHINGTON: Mars and Earth got unusually cozy Monday night, drawing closer to each other than they… Read More

Newly discovered planets may boost search for life beyond Earth

The discovery of three planets that circle a small, dim star could bolster the chances… Read More

NASA plans to fix Mars spacecraft leak then launch in 2018

NASA plans to repair a Mars spacecraft that was grounded in December because of a… Read More

NASA to simulate growing potatoes on Mars in Peru

LIMA, PERU: Do Peru's potatoes have the right stuff? Read More

NASA releases stunning 360-degree interactive video of Mars

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has released a new 360 degrees video of Mars allowing viewers to drag and drop… Read More

Scientists find evidence of recent water flows on Mars

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA: Scientists analyzing data from a NASA spacecraft have found the first evidence… Read More

Scientists found evidence which could possibly mean life exists on Mars

A Scottish-led team of scientists discovered methane gas in Mars, which hints at the possibility… Read More

Mars has nitrogen, key to life: NASA

WASHINGTON: NASA's Curiosity rover has found nitrogen on the surface of Mars, a significant discovery… Read More

From cancer-battling bacteria to life on Mars at TED

VANCOUVER: Brilliant minds wrapped around heady notions ranging from injecting medicine by laser to cherishing life… Read More

Mars ocean was bigger than the Arctic: NASA

WASHINGTON: Mars once had a body of water bigger than Earth's Arctic Ocean and vast… Read More

Pakistani gets shortlisted for Mars mission!

Reginal Foulds, a sixty-one year old Pakistani has been shortlisted to travel to Mars out… Read More

NASA finds organic molecules, methane gas on Mars

WASHINGTON: NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity has found carbon-containing compounds in samples drilled out of an… Read More

NASA's Orion capsule blasts off on 'first step' to Mars

CAPE CANAVERAL: The US space agency's Orion capsule blasted off Friday on its first journey… Read More