Living in Mars will require special habitats that can provide warm temperatures (and breathable air). There is evidence of water on Mars’s soil and atmosphere, and astronauts may be able to extract it ...

You might have heard about plans to establish a self‑sustaining city on Mars. Here’s what life would really be like on the ...

Credit: NASA, public domain Handmer doesn’t hope to give Mars a comfortable climate and fully breathable atmosphere in one go. Instead, the idea is first to warm Mars up significantly and ...

Over time, the warming effect would encourage the planet to thaw out more on its own and eventually lead to the creation of a more livable atmosphere on Mars. Gravity will be a challenge ...

Now, scientists in China say a promising species of plant could convert the Red Planet's rich atmosphere of carbon dioxide into breathable ... air composed of 95 per cent CO2 (the same as on Mars ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover aerospace, astronomy & hosted The Cosmic Controversy Podcast. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Space Agency’s plan to send a ...

The oxygen in Martian air is changing ... of Gale Crater on Mars, where Curiosity landed. They have published their findings in the journal JGR-Planets. The Martian atmosphere is overwhelmingly ...

So on Mars, where the atmosphere is cold and the air is 95 per cent CO 2, researchers theorize that thermoelectric generators could be connected to achieve higher voltages and currents ...

New Delhi, Solar winds may have led to Mars losing its atmosphere, according to a computer simulation study which confirms the long held belief that planets need a protective magnetic field to ...