The Martian : Science World Report

Jun 15, 2017 07:18 AM EDT

China Wants To Grow Potatoes On The Moon

A team of Chinese scientists wants to grow potatoes on the lunar surface.

Apr 03, 2017 04:13 AM EDT

Scientists Grow Potatoes In Mars-Like Conditions

It is sci-fi coming true when scientists were able to grow potatoes in Mars-like conditions.

Jan 04, 2017 03:00 AM EST

Home Sweet Home On Mars? NASA Released The Concept Of The Structure

Igloo-like structure has been released by NASA to serve as the home of the astronauts on Mars.

Jan 02, 2017 03:19 AM EST

NASA Conceptualizes The 'Mars Ice Home' To House The Future Mars Explorers

An "ice home' on planet Mars could withstand radiation and protect the future Mars explorers.

Dec 24, 2016 02:06 AM EST

After Earth’s Atmosphere Becomes Like Mars’; Humans Will Be Like In The Martian Movie

Earth’s atmosphere will change into Mars’ atmosphere and people will become Matt Damon's character in "The Martian" movie.

Dec 01, 2016 04:00 AM EST

NASA Identifies Gaps In Containing Biological Contamination

People still don't know how to keep astronauts safe for a Mars mission, but NASA was able to identify at least 25 gaps of knowledge to address the problem.

Nov 26, 2016 03:15 AM EST

Sonia Van Meter: Life On Mars Could Just Be 10 Years Away; Mars One Program To Take Off

Sonia Van Meter believes that sky is no limit for her ambitions. She has sights beyond and it is Mars on her mind.

Nov 25, 2016 03:10 AM EST

Methane And Hydrogen Could Have Possibly Spawned Life In Mars

NASA scientists speculated on the newly discovered fragments of methane and hydrogen in Martian atmosphere.

Nov 22, 2016 04:20 AM EST

Extraterrestrial Farming On Mars Harder Than Expected

Mars farming may be difficult, but not altogether impossible.

Dec 31, 2015 03:26 PM EST

Top Space Discoveries Of 2015: Here's What You Missed

Space and astronomy had some of the most interesting discoveries in 2015. Here are some of interesting astronomical discoveries and observations during 2015.

Dec 22, 2015 09:08 AM EST

NASA May Grow Potatoes on Mars Just Like Mark Watney in 'The Martian'

In The Martian, Mark Watney ends up growing potatoes on Mars in order to survive long enough to be rescued. But is it actually possible to grow potatoes on the Red Planet?

Nov 09, 2015 04:35 PM EST

Mars Farm Plot Comes To Wisconsin

In a recent study, researchers attempted to grow crops on Martian soil like Mark Watney did in "The Martian." Since its release, "The Martian" has had a major influence on potential farming on the Red Planet, causing these researchers to implement their own Martian farming techniques.