The Mars Ice House will be constructed in layers of ice, a mixture of carbon dioxide and other components of the Mars atmosphere, and oxygen. Plants in the "heart" of the structure will help to ...

Mars planners are increasingly treating ice not just as a resource to drink or split for rocket fuel, but as a structural material that could shape the first real neighborhoods on another world.

The discovery of life on Mars revealed intriguing insights, with new developments by rovers and orbiters being analyzed often. After exploring the dried-up river beds and lakes where water once ...

A few months ago, the world’s first self-described “Marschitect” was working on developing architecture designed specifically to meet the challenges of living on Mars. Now, more and more architects ...