In an unexpected turn, NASA’s Curiosity rover has come across something truly fascinating during its Martian mission. Instead of just collecting more dust or rock, Curiosity discovered some of the ...

Since humanity’s first steps on the Moon, the aspiration to extend human civilization beyond Earth has been a central objective of international space agencies, targeting long-term extraterrestrial ...

Researchers investigated how bacteria, used to create bricks from Martian soil, react to perchlorate, a chemical found on Mars. While perchlorate slowed bacterial growth, it surprisingly resulted in ...