Sheel and his team found that when the atmosphere of Mars is laden with dust, the atmosphere becomes less conductive, ...

Artist Megan Piphus — the first female Black puppeteer on the iconic PBS kids' show — used puppets to break out of being a ...

So it's no surprise that this trailer feels like "The Martian." You don't need to make a huge leap to compare Gosling's Grace ...

NASA's Perseverance rover is digging deeper into Mars' geologic past as it begins grinding into rock surfaces to expose ...

Andy Weir's sci-fi books are practically built to be turned into movies, especially in the hands of great writers and ...

When Megan Piphus opens her mouth, magic happens — whether with a puppet on Sesame Street or in a room full of young girls realizing their talents. A four-time Emmy winner, Megan is the first Black ...

The image shows a mesa that resembles a human face (center), which helped to spawn a cottage industry of pseudoscientific claims about ancient Martian civilizations.

2015 The Martian In Andy Weir’s futuristic survival tale, astronaut Mark Watney, played by Matt Damon, is abandoned on Mars after crewmates mistake him for dead.

But sending a spacecraft to Mars is hard, and landing on the planet is even harder. The thin Martian atmosphere makes descent tricky, and more than 60 percent of landing attempts have failed.

Set in the near future, THE MARTIAN stars Matt Damon as Mark Watney, the botanist on NASA's manned Ares 3 mission to Mars. Watney and the rest of the crew are working on Mars when a storm forces them ...

Almost certainly not. I can't imagine there are millions of people clamoring for a Martian walker from War of the Worlds that plays Britney at top volume, but there are some. And I am one.

“It’s 50 years since Frank Wells, the son of HG Wells, entrusted my father and I, by selling us the rights to what became my Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds," says Wayne. "I guess it’s fair ...