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Mars

July 2024

  • TerraformMarspixie

    First Dog on the Moon
    Earth is dying, you say? Whatever. Let’s build a Mars rocket!

    Life on this planet is becoming er … awkward anyway

June 2024

  • Matt Damon cultivating potatoes in Ridley Scott’s The Martian.

    Scientists find desert moss ‘that can survive on Mars’

  • Picture of the Olympus Mons taken early in the morning with a thin layer of frost on the surface

    Early morning frost spotted on some of Mars’s huge mountains

May 2024

  • The sun and Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto

    Six planets to appear in alignment next week in rare celestial parade

    Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus will be visible but viewers may need some equipment to see them clearly

February 2024

  • Space exploration funding<br>NASA's Perseverance Mars rover used its dual-camera Mastcam-Z imager to capture this image. Undated handout photo issued by NASA of ' Santa Cruz' a hill on the surface of the planet Mars taken by Mastcam-Z. The UK Space Agency has announced new funding to support space exploration using the Moon's resources and nuclear power. The projects could revolutionise the ability to journey deeper into space - and even travel to Mars - safely and efficiently. They aim to use remote technologies, and supplies found in space, to sustain astronauts and spacecraft. Issue date: Tuesday March 7, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story SCIENCE Space. Photo credit should read: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

    A year out of this world: Nasa seeks volunteers to simulate Mars mission

    Four-person crew will inhabit 3D-printed replica of red planet to help develop and evaluate systems for missions slated for 2030s

January 2024

  • A photorealistic image of a small, four-wheeled vehicle on a sandy surface under an overcast sky, with a wiry drone-like contraption in the sky above it.

    Nasa’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity finally sputters out, ‘exceeding expectations’

  • A lichen attached to a branch.

    Plantwatch
    Plantwatch: the strange organism so tough it can survive in space

December 2023

  • Home from home … Earth as viewed from Mars.

    Book of the day
    A City on Mars by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith review – one-way ticket to Muskow anyone?

    Elon Musk has pledged to settle the red planet. Is it really worth the bother?

November 2023

  • SpaceX's Starship rocket booster explodes after blast off – video

    SpaceX’s spacecraft Starship reached space for the first time before footage showed it experiencing a 'rapid unscheduled disassembly'
  • SpaceX's Starship spacecraft on top of its rocket, prepared for launch from the company's Boca Chica launchpad in Texas

    SpaceX delays second test flight of world’s largest rocket until weekend

    Starship now scheduled to launch from Texas on Saturday instead of Friday as component needs replacing
  • Santa Cruz hill on the surface of Mars

    Nasa’s hunt for signs of life on Mars divides experts as mission costs rocket

    The soaring price-tag of a plan to fly rock samples back to Earth is jeopardising other space projects, say critics

October 2023

  • Nasa’s Perseverance rover captures footage of dust devil on Mars – video

    Nasa's Perseverance rover recorded footage of a 2km-high dust devil on Mars on 30 August

September 2023

  • Gullies in Noachis Terra, Mars.

    Scientists hail pioneering software in hunt for alien life

    Researchers hope to analyse materials from Mars using program that can detect ‘biosignatures’ of other life forms

August 2023

  • Elia Barbieri's illustration for the big idea: should we colonise other planets?

    The big idea
    The big idea: should we colonise other planets?

  • Arwa Mahdawi

    Looking for your next adventure? Why not move to Venus?

    Arwa Mahdawi

May 2023

  • Ben Abeles, photographed in 2008 in front of the Kindertransport memorial at Liverpool Street station, central London.

    From fleeing Hitler to Mars: the scientist who changed space travel

    The remarkable journey of Ben Abeles will be celebrated next week by the opening of a new archive

April 2023

  • SpaceX's Starship lifts off

    Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship rocket blows up minutes after launch

  • Dr Suzanne Bell walks through a simulated Mars exterior portion Mars Dune Alpha, a 3D printed habitat at the Johnson Space Center, in Houston, Texas.

    Inside the 3D-printed box in Texas where humans will prepare for Mars

March 2023

  • Planets Venus Mars &amp; Jupiter align over the Isle of Portland Dorset England UK<br>HG92MM Planets Venus Mars &amp; Jupiter align over the Isle of Portland Dorset England UK

    Five planets line up to put on celestial show for skywatchers tonight

  • A night sky right after sunset showing some planets visible in 2011

    Planets aligned: how to see the astronomical phenomenon set to light up Australia’s sky

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