Due to the 21-century ecological crisis on Earth, for twenty years humankind has been terraforming Mars as its new home by sending atmosphere-producing algae to its surface.

Red Planet: Directed by Antony Hoffman. With Val Kilmer, Carrie-Anne Moss, Tom Sizemore, Benjamin Bratt. Astronauts, and their robotic dog AMEE (Autonomous Mapping Evaluation …

7 hours ago · A new paper released today documents the first soil, airfall dust, and rock fragment samples collected by NASA for return from Mars. The University of Nevada, Las Vegas …

8 hours ago · It ended up taking to the Red Planet skies a total of 72 times before it suffered rotor damage, ending its mission. Over the course of its four years on Mars, ...

3 days ago · With help from AI, scientists discovered a fresh crater made by an impact that shook material as deep as the Red Planet’s mantle. Meteoroids striking Mars produce seismic …

Jan 1, 2025 · Have you looked up at the night sky this season and noticed a bright object sporting a reddish hue to the left of Orion? This is none other than the planet Mars! January will be an …

Jan 10, 2025 · This week, Mars will shine brighter than at any time since December 2022 as it reaches a point astronomers call "opposition." That means skywatchers will have the best …

4 days ago · Captured by the HiRISE camera on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter on March 4, 2021, this impact crater was found in Cerberus Fossae, a seismically active region of the …

Nov 20, 2024 · Even today, it is frequently called the “Red Planet” because iron minerals in the Martian dirt oxidize, or rust, causing the surface to look red. Mars was named by the ancient …

Jul 11, 2022 · Mars is the fourth planet from the sun and has a distinct rusty red appearance and two unusual moons. The Red Planet is a cold, desert world within our solar system. It has a …