Since humanity's first steps on the moon, the aspiration to extend human civilization beyond Earth has been a central ...

"Sporosarcina secretes natural polymers that nurture mineral growth and strengthen regolith, turning loose soil into solid, concrete-like material," the spokesperson writes. "We envision this ...

Scientists have identified several caves carved by water and they may have held or have evidence of extraterrestrial life.

NASA’s latest Mars findings have pushed the search for ancient life from speculation into a disciplined, data-rich debate ...

(NEW YORK) -- A 350-billion-year-old rock discovered on the Red Planet is "the closest we've come to discovering ancient life on Mars," according to NASA. Potential signs of microbial life were found ...

A chance discovery by a NASA rover on Mars shows that the red planet has a form of lightning, which researchers had suspected ...