New research shows how Mars may have undone its own habitability, while Earth stayed stable enough to support life.

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the ...

Curiosity finds strange boxwork ridges on Mars that hint at ancient underground water. Scientists are now drilling for ...

New Ocula imaging service offers high-resolution ultraviolet and visible spectrum imaging of the Moon from lunar orbit CEDAR PARK, Texas, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Firefly Aerospace, the ...

CEDAR PARK, Texas, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Firefly Aerospace, the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, today announced a new lunar imaging service, named Ocula, offered ...

Ocula is enabled by high-resolution telescopes from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) that operate onboard Elytra in lunar orbit and provide ultraviolet and visible spectrum imaging - ...

The authors lay out a three-step framework. First, they want to map out the 63 objectives of NASA's Moon to Mars plan and figure out what, if any, requirements on lunar sites and resources are needed.

Just over the horizon, though, is the next big step into “cislunar space,” the area between Earth and the Moon, which is some 239,000 miles away. “You’re still Earth-reliant, but you’re ...

For accessible ISRU, we draw a line in the vicinity of Mars and the Main Belt asteroids. Mars is a settlement project self-funded by governments and individuals, with opportunities for privateers.

Before we colonize Mars or deep space, we need to master cislunar space! This episode dives into the National Space Society’s roadmap for space expansion, focusing on the Lagrange points ...