THE WOODLANDS, Texas — In 2028, a space station could be circling Mars, if a new concept comes to fruition. As a prelude to human expeditions to the planet's surface, researchers aboard the ...

In the Gobi desert, China has built what it calls “Mars Base 1,” a simulated martian colony where teenage students can get a taste of life on another planet without even leaving their home ...

Lockheed Martin and NASA have teamed up. Together, the 2 companies aim to build Mars Base Camp, the first Mars space station. It's scheduled to send a 6-person crew to orbit Mars by 2028 and scout ...

Known as the "Mars Base Camp", this interplanetary ship will act as an orbiting outpost and science lab, staffed by up to six astronauts. These astronauts will be able to perform real-time ...

then landing on the planet's surface and finally constructing a Mars base. The third and final stage envisions forming a so-called "econosphere," facilitated by a large-scale Earth-to-Mars fleet ...

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MakerBot has launched a competition tailored for you then, in collaboration with Nasa's Jet Propulsion Laboratory: MakerBot Mars Base Challenge. It wants you to deliver inspiration for a human ...

To become an Interplanetary Species we need to colonize another planet, and Mars will be our first target. To establish a base there, and a future settlement, we need to get their first ...

“Mars can’t just be a one-shot mission ... such as heavy heat shields and supersonic retro-rockets. Assuming a large enough base can be built, the next challenge will be a sustainable ...

"The rocks we're looking at on Mars are also billions of years (old ... a nickname for the secret military base in southern Nevada where the Air Force develops experimental aircraft and weapons ...