The images we have seen of Mars have been those of the past. But now, for the first time, you can see the planet live. Here is how.

Today, the European Space Agency (ESA) will livestream imagery from its Mars Express orbiter in near-real time. The live stream is scheduled to begin on June 2 at 12:00 PM EDT. You can watch the ...

Taking a picture of Mars is not easy. Once light bounces off the planet, it can take between 3 to 22 minutes to travel to Earth — so there aren't truly "live" images of Mars. But on Friday ...

It's possible that Mars' moons were originally asteroids that were captured by the planet's gravitational pull. There's also ...

We're hurtling toward a new era of mega-rockets with enough power to send colonists to the red planet, but should we?

We would need to blast off from Mars. It's not a one-way ticket, at least right now. That's why NASA is working on a Mars 2020 rover. "Sometime in the next decade, we plan to blast off the surface ...

NASA is now planning for a manned mission to Mars, which is slated for the 2030s. It's unknown where astronauts will land on Mars for that mission, but for a future Martian space colony, "you'd ...

(above video contains related coverage)One day, we could be Martians.Not the luminous green blobs with three eyes and wobbly antennae, but humans, born and raised on the Red Planet.Researchers at ...