In a new study, researchers say that nonbiological sources they considered could not fully account for the abundance of ...

Elon Musk is putting his dreams of colonizing Mars on hold and said his SpaceX rocket company will instead focus on building a city on the moon.

After the Red Planet reemerged from conjunction — a period when NASA doesn't communicate with spacecraft because Mars is behind the sun from Earth's point of view in space — scientists began planning ...

STARBASE, Texas — During a presentation, SpaceX CEO and founder Elon Musk shared how he plans to use Starship to reach the planet Mars, and how in a few short years, there is a chance humans could ...

Barbarian and Weapons director Zach Cregger and other Whitest Kids U’ Know members are touring their animated movie Mars at ...

NASA uses a vision-language model (VLM) called Claude for the first time to plan two separate drives on Mars for the ...

Compared with Earth, Mars is tiny, yet it seems to have an outsized effect on our planet’s climate cycles. Similar small planets could affect the climates of worlds beyond our solar system, which we ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. Are there thunderstorms on Mars? – Cade, age 7, ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like ...

For more than half a century, a Lonely Planet guidebook has been a backpacking bible, helping travelers find their way even when they’re happily lost. The publisher’s books for children, meanwhile, ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. An image from SOHO's LASCO C3 coronograph from Jan. 14, 2026. Although it’s extremely ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and ...