Mars is a fascinating planet in our solar system. Over the years, space organizations have done a great deal of work to further explore Mars, including projects to get crews to the red planet ...

Mars' outer crust is 6 to 30 miles (10 to 50 km) thick and is composed mainly of iron, magnesium, aluminum, calcium and potassium, according to NASA. Below that is a rocky mantle that's 770 to ...

But there are some details about InSight that might surprise you. Here are 10 unexpected facts about NASA's InSight Mars lander to ponder. FIRST STOP: InSight will look inside Mars Our knowledge ...

Starship is capable of carrying crew and cargo to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars. SpaceX's Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, exploded just after liftoff during a test flight today in Texas.

Mars has only 1/3 of Earth's gravity because it has just 1/10 of Earth's mass. Photo Credit: NASA Humans would need to wear spacesuits to stay safe and protected on Mars' surface.