When astronauts set foot on Mars, it will be one of humanity’s greatest milestones, marking the start of a new era of ...

On September 29, 2013, SpaceX performed the first supersonic retropropulsion (SRP) maneuver to decelerate the reentry of the first stage of their Falcon 9 rocket. NASA asked if their EDL (entry, ...

What are the most ideal landing sites on Mars for the first human missions that can provide maximum survivability while also exhibiting the potential for finding life beyond Earth? This is what a ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A pair of new studies presented at the Joint Meeting of the Europlanet Science Congress and the ...

You’ve probably already seen the trailer. It’s gotten 800,000 YouTube hits, it’s been shown on most major broadcast and cable news shows and its name — “Seven Minutes of Terror” — has become something ...