In 1969, humanity made history when astronauts first walked on the Moon. But since then, progress in space exploration has ...

The Future of Space Colonization: Mars, Moon Bases, and Asteroid Mining SpaceX’s Starship aims to land 100 people on Mars by 2030, using in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) to extract water and oxygen ...

Looking to one of the biggest challenges of space colonization, Yakovlev points to how life on bodies like the Moon or Mars could be dangerous for human settlers. In addition to being vulnerable ...

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO -- An initial step towards the creation of mass transit beyond our planet is the emerging public space travel market. At present, a number of technologies are being ...

Elon Musk has been one of the most impactful inventors of our time. The SpaceX owner is developing a plan to help humanity ...

The presidential budget suggests trashing science missions in favor of colonizing Mars. A new study argues that research must ...

Ars Technica has been separating the signal from the noise for over 25 years. With our unique combination of technical savvy and wide-ranging interest in the technological arts and sciences, Ars ...

Werner, as narrator, periodically clarifies certain points about humankind's interest in space colonization. In rare instances, he editorializes, such as when Werner describes the efforts of ...

While players aren't building any settlements for colonization, having places that produce goods is valuable for any interstellar civilization. The voxel (cubic) structuring in Space Engineers ...