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NASA: We’re Not Competing Against SpaceX in a Race to Mars

By Jess Vilvestre

SpaceX Successfully Tests its Mars Ship Out at Sea

SpaceX Successfully Tests its Mars Ship Out at Sea

Plan to Colonize Mars? A One-Second Sensor Failure Doomed The ESA’s Mars Lander

Plan to Colonize Mars? A One-Second Sensor Failure Doomed The ESA’s Mars Lander

By Jelor Gallego

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Scientists Uncover New Evidence for Life on Ancient Mars

By Jess Vilvestre

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Margaret Hamilton: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Took Us to the Moon

By Jolene Creighton

SETI Scientist: Aliens Are Likely Robotic Life-Forms

SETI Scientist: Aliens Are Likely Robotic Life-Forms

By Jelor Gallego

There Will Be No “Mars Generation” Without These Technologies

There Will Be No “Mars Generation” Without These Technologies

By Bertalan Mesko

Extreme Mars: Future Missions May Be Assisted by Humanoid Robots

Extreme Mars: Future Missions May Be Assisted by Humanoid Robots

By Kristin Houser

Elon Musk Just Outlined His Plans for Getting Humans to Mars in Reddit AMA

Elon Musk Just Outlined His Plans for Getting Humans to Mars in Reddit AMA

By Sarah Marquart

Landing on Mars: Schiaparelli, Dust Storms, and Our Quest to Colonize Space

Landing on Mars: Schiaparelli, Dust Storms, and Our Quest to Colonize Space

By Jelor Gallego

Turns Out, the Moon Gets a New Surface Every 81,000 Years

Turns Out, the Moon Gets a New Surface Every 81,000 Years

By Jelor Gallego

Researchers Have Found Evidence of Two New Moons Orbiting Uranus

Researchers Have Found Evidence of Two New Moons Orbiting Uranus

By June Javelosa

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We’re Landing on Mars Next Week, and Ready For All Eventualities

By Jelor Gallego

Obama: U.S. “Will Take the Giant Leap to Mars”

Obama: U.S. “Will Take the Giant Leap to Mars”

By June Javelosa

Watch SpaceX’s Remarkable Vision of Humanity’s Colonization of Mars

Watch SpaceX’s Remarkable Vision of Humanity’s Colonization of Mars

By Jess Vilvestre

Elon Musk’s Dream For Colonizing Mars Just Took A Massive Step Forward

Elon Musk’s Dream For Colonizing Mars Just Took A Massive Step Forward

By June Javelosa

Elon Musk Just Unveiled a Key Piece of His Plan For Getting Humanity to Mars

Elon Musk Just Unveiled a Key Piece of His Plan For Getting Humanity to Mars

By June Javelosa

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NASA Is Building Our Rocket to Mars, and It’s the Biggest One Ever

By Jelor Gallego

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A Quick Rundown: The Five Closest Exoplanets That Could Potentially Support Life

By Michelle Lee

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NASA’s Curiosity Captures Astonishingly Detailed Photos Of Mars

By Michelle Lee

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This Free Online Course Will Teach You How To Survive On Mars

Living on the Red Planet: NASA Astronauts Emerge From Year-Long Mars Simulation

Living on the Red Planet: NASA Astronauts Emerge From Year-Long Mars Simulation

“Space Train” Concept Could Get Humans to Mars in Two Days, If Only It Would Work

“Space Train” Concept Could Get Humans to Mars in Two Days, If Only It Would Work

By Cecille De Jesus

SpaceX is Ready to Test The Rocket That Will Take Humans to Mars

SpaceX is Ready to Test The Rocket That Will Take Humans to Mars

By Jelor Gallego

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No Signs of Aliens Yet, But This Mysterious Star Continues to Baffle Astronomers

By Jasmine Solana

Mars’ Ancient Lakes: Further Proof The Red Planet Once Had Water

Mars’ Ancient Lakes: Further Proof The Red Planet Once Had Water

NASA Just Released More Than One Thousand Photos of Mars’ Surface

NASA Just Released More Than One Thousand Photos of Mars’ Surface

NASA Made A “Mars Rover” Game to Celebrate Curiosity’s 4th Anniversary on Mars

NASA Made A “Mars Rover” Game to Celebrate Curiosity’s 4th Anniversary on Mars

SpaceX Is Partnering With NASA For a 2018 Mars Mission

SpaceX Is Partnering With NASA For a 2018 Mars Mission

By Jelor Gallego

Two Exoplanets Discovered by the Kepler K2 Mission Are Candidates for Hosting Life

Two Exoplanets Discovered by the Kepler K2 Mission Are Candidates for Hosting Life

By Cecille De Jesus

US and Russian Engineers Examine the Possibility of a Multinational Moon Base

US and Russian Engineers Examine the Possibility of a Multinational Moon Base

By Jelor Gallego

Astronomers Find a Strange System with Two Unique Exoplanets

Astronomers Find a Strange System with Two Unique Exoplanets

By Jelor Gallego

Code That Got Apollo 11 To the Moon Published in GitHub for Everyone to Access

Code That Got Apollo 11 To the Moon Published in GitHub for Everyone to Access

By Arra Dianne Hifarva

Kepler Helps Discover Five Exoplanets Orbiting Star Similar to Our Sun

Kepler Helps Discover Five Exoplanets Orbiting Star Similar to Our Sun

By Jelor Gallego

Study Asserts That Earth is Not The First Intelligent Civilization In The Universe

Study Asserts That Earth is Not The First Intelligent Civilization In The Universe

By Todd Jaquith

Chemicals Found on Mars Point to Oxygen-Rich Past

Chemicals Found on Mars Point to Oxygen-Rich Past

By Jelor Gallego

Astronomers Discovered a Dark Moon Orbiting Dwarf Planet “Makemake”

Astronomers Discovered a Dark Moon Orbiting Dwarf Planet “Makemake”

By Jelor Gallego

Pluto’s Tiny Moon Has a “Super Canyon” That’s Five Times Deeper Than The Grand Canyon

Pluto’s Tiny Moon Has a “Super Canyon” That’s Five Times Deeper Than The Grand Canyon

By Neil C. Bhavsar

Here’s How SpaceX Plans to get to Mars in Two Years

Here’s How SpaceX Plans to get to Mars in Two Years

By Cecille De Jesus

A White Mars: The Red Planet Is Just Emerging From Its Last Ice Age

A White Mars: The Red Planet Is Just Emerging From Its Last Ice Age

By Jelor Gallego

NASA’s Next-Gen Mars Rover is Being Built in Virtual Reality

NASA’s Next-Gen Mars Rover is Being Built in Virtual Reality

By Jelor Gallego

Billions of Years Ago, Mega-Tsunamis Washed Across Mars

Billions of Years Ago, Mega-Tsunamis Washed Across Mars

By Todd Jaquith

Searching for Life: NASA Evidence Shows Europa is Far More Earth-Like Than Thought

Searching for Life: NASA Evidence Shows Europa is Far More Earth-Like Than Thought

By Todd Jaquith

A Blue Moon and a Red Mars Will Pair up This Week – Here’s How to Watch

A Blue Moon and a Red Mars Will Pair up This Week – Here’s How to Watch

By Science Alert

Scientists: We Most Likely Won’t Ever Be Able to Communicate With Extraterrestrials

Scientists: We Most Likely Won’t Ever Be Able to Communicate With Extraterrestrials

By Todd Jaquith

Life Where It’s Least Expected—New Study States Red Giants Can Unlock Life on Frozen Worlds

Life Where It’s Least Expected—New Study States Red Giants Can Unlock Life on Frozen Worlds

By Todd Jaquith

Space Race 2.0: Astrobotic Moves Closer to the Moon

Space Race 2.0: Astrobotic Moves Closer to the Moon

By Cecille De Jesus

Martian Aliens Must Wait—ExoMars Mission Delayed Two Years

Martian Aliens Must Wait—ExoMars Mission Delayed Two Years

By Todd Jaquith

A Solar System with Three Earths? Astronomers Find a Trio of Potentially Habitable Worlds

A Solar System with Three Earths? Astronomers Find a Trio of Potentially Habitable Worlds

By Todd Jaquith

SpaceX Racing NASA to Mars, Plans to Land on the Red Planet by 2018

SpaceX Racing NASA to Mars, Plans to Land on the Red Planet by 2018

By Sarah Marquart

Now You Can Fly to Mars…on a School Bus

Now You Can Fly to Mars…on a School Bus

By Todd Jaquith

The Kepler Spacecraft Has Been Brought Back From the Dead

The Kepler Spacecraft Has Been Brought Back From the Dead

By Science Alert

A New Material Could Be Found on the Surface of Saturn’s Moon Titan

A New Material Could Be Found on the Surface of Saturn’s Moon Titan

By Jelor Gallego

SETI is Expanding its Search for Sentient Alien Life

SETI is Expanding its Search for Sentient Alien Life

By Jelor Gallego

NASA’s Latest Mars Drone is Helping Save Lives on Earth

NASA’s Latest Mars Drone is Helping Save Lives on Earth

By Sarah Marquart

Science Explained: The Possibility of Life on Mars

Science Explained: The Possibility of Life on Mars

By Jolene Creighton

3 Billion Years Ago, Our Moon Had a Different North Pole

3 Billion Years Ago, Our Moon Had a Different North Pole

By Science Alert

We Can Colonize the Moon by 2022—and for Less than the Cost of an Aircraft Carrier

We Can Colonize the Moon by 2022—and for Less than the Cost of an Aircraft Carrier

By June Javelosa

What if Europa Was Our Moon?

What if Europa Was Our Moon?

By Colin Robson

Neil de Grasse Tyson on Whether Life Could Exist as Pure Energy (video)

Neil de Grasse Tyson on Whether Life Could Exist as Pure Energy (video)

By Jolene Creighton

A Giant Volcano Forever Changed Mars’ Landscape, Tilting the Planet

A Giant Volcano Forever Changed Mars’ Landscape, Tilting the Planet

By Miguel Santos

NASA Scientist: Laser Propulsion System Could Reach Mars in Just 3 Days

NASA Scientist: Laser Propulsion System Could Reach Mars in Just 3 Days

By Miguel Santos

A Lack of Carbon in Mars’ Atmosphere Leads Scientists to Ask: Did Mars Ever Have Much Water?

A Lack of Carbon in Mars’ Atmosphere Leads Scientists to Ask: Did Mars Ever Have Much Water?

By Sarah Marquart

Monster Twins: Two New Exoplanets Twice the Size of Jupiter Discovered

Monster Twins: Two New Exoplanets Twice the Size of Jupiter Discovered

By Darwin Batinga