NASA faced a problem rubber tires could never solve - extreme temperatures, sharp terrain, and no air on the Moon or Mars. The solution came from a shape memory metal that bends, absorbs impact, and ...

Perchlorate, a toxic substance found in Mars dirt, could help the bacterium Sporosarcina pasteurii strengthen bonds between particles of regolith.

Scientists have spent decades searching for the final resting place of Luna 9, the first spacecraft to soft-land on the moon.

A new study has revealed that the iconic Black Beauty meteorite contains much more hidden water than previously suspected. The rock, which fell to Earth from Mars, could reveal clues about the Red ...