The Tantalizing Mystery of the Solar System’s Hidden Oceans
The moons orbiting Jupiter and Saturn appear to have subsurface oceans which could support life beyond Earth. But it’s not clear why these seas exist ..
The moons orbiting Jupiter and Saturn appear to have subsurface oceans which could support life beyond Earth. But it’s not clear why these seas exist ..
In A City on Mars, Kelly and Zach Weinersmith imagine what it would really be like to live in space: thrilling and absolutely grueling. ..
The Juice spacecraft will zoom in on the moon Ganymede, which might have a habitable ocean deep underground. ..
Lunar astronauts will need to synchronize their watches on future missions. But on a rock that rotates much slower than Earth, time gets weird fast. ..
Researchers seek to develop advanced propulsion systems that can transform long-distance space exploration. ..
Astrophysicist and 'Off-Earth' author Erika Nesvold maps out the questions we need to ask before living on other planets. ..
The student winners of a NASA competition designed a serpentine bot that could sidewind across lunar regolith or roll down hills. ..
The space agency gave money to researchers working on liquid telescope mirrors, a lunar oxygen pipeline, and Martian building blocks made of fungi. ..
Space agencies and companies aim to send people to the Red Planet. But settling there would be hell on—well, you know what we mean. ..
A briefcase-sized satellite will ping lasers at the lunar South Pole to locate ice and map it for future human explorers. ..