Future Humans On Mars

Mars, NASA and Moon

Why are we going back to the moon? NASA Artemis campaign targets Mars

Ahead of a potential April 1 launch of the Artemis II mission from Florida, here's what to know about NASA's plans to one day send humans to Mars.

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NASA Sets 2028 Launch For First Nuclear Mission To Mars Days Before Return To The Moon

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From Moon to Mars: What Artemis II Means for the Future

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What to know about NASA's Artemis 2 launch and its 10-day moon journey

NASA's Artemis 2 mission will send four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the moon, the first crewed mission toward the moon in over 50 years.

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Closeout Crew prepare to send the Artemis II astronauts off on launch day

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Looking back at NASA’s moon missions ahead of Artemis II launch

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Live / NASA launches Artemis II rocket on mission to the moon

NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch and Victor Glover and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen will be the first people to launch toward the moon since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972.

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Nasa gives final briefing before Artemis II Moon mission launch

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How NASA's Artemis II moon mission will unfold

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Why Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars is still a classic, 34 years on

As the New Scientist Book Club reads Kim Stanley Robinson’s science-fiction novel in April, George Bass digs into why this 1992 book still feels so relevant today

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New microbes could let humans grow buildings on Mars

Turning Martian dust into shelter has long sounded like science fiction, but researchers are now treating it as an engineering problem with a biological answer. Instead of shipping steel and concrete across space, they are designing microbes that can ...

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Will Aim for the Moon Instead of Mars

Elon Musk has announced a major shift in SpaceX’s spaceflight ambitions. The billionaire says the company is now prioritizing building a self-sustaining human settlement on the Moon, moving away from its long-publicized push to send humans to Mars in the ...

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Mars Colonization Plans: How Space Agencies Are Preparing Human Missions and Habitats

The vision of Mars colonization is moving from science fiction into real-world planning, with multiple space agencies preparing for long-term human presence. Modern Mars missions focus on testing landing systems, developing life support, and building ...

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There’s a race to live on Mars — but the reality will physically change humans in shocking ways

The idea of humans living on Mars is closer to reality than it’s ever been. On Feb. 13, Elon Musk’s SpaceX ferried an international crew of four astronauts to the International Space Station, another sign that private companies can now routinely carry ...

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Elon Musk Says SpaceX Will Focus on Moon Instead of Mars

Elon Musk has announced a significant pivot in SpaceX’s ambitions. The billionaire says the company is now prioritizing building a self-sustaining human settlement on the Moon, moving away from its long-publicized push to send humans to Mars in the near ...

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Can mice save astronauts on Mars? Scientists discover surprising fitness solution in space

Space travel is not as easy as it looks, though. The human body is not designed to function properly outside the gravitational pull of Earth. Muscles atrophy, bones become less dense, and walking becomes an exercise.

NASA seeks to ‘establish a presence’ on the moon

Senior NASA Test Director Jeff Spaulding said NASA’s goal is to “establish a presence” on the moon in the near future. The Artemis II mission is expected to launch Wednesday evening on a journey around the moon.