What would it take to make a cobb salad on Mars? How would you grow the lettuce, or raise the chickens? NASA launched a ...

If we were ever to send humans to Mars for a long-term or permanent visit, then it’d be essential that we develop some sort of renewable food source. One idea would be planting vegetables in Martian ...

Imagine harvesting fresh vegetables and strawberries while gazing at the Moon’s barren surface or Mars’ red landscape. This futuristic scenario is becoming increasingly possible, thanks to ...

If we’re going to live on Mars we’ll need a way to grow food in its arid dirt. Researchers think they know a way. Once upon a time, water flowed across the surface of Mars. Waves lapped against ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Elon Musk might have his sights set on settling Mars, but recent experiments that utilized ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. — It might sound like something out of a science fiction story, but it's all-too-real for a team of Illinois students. A group of students from Southern Illinois University Carbondale ...