Astrophysicist and science writer Adam Becker discusses why the dream of life on Mars may be out of reach, maybe for centuries to come.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Adam Becker, a physicist and author, evaluated Elon Musk's dream of colonizing Mars. Becker said one of the biggest obstacles to ...

SpaceX is on a mission to colonize Mars using its Starship spacecraft, raising questions about the ownership of planets and ...

The author, George Dvorsky, writing in Gizmodo, describes humankind’s ambitions to colonize the Red Planet as “lofty,” yet without an appreciation of the challenges, sometimes intractable, that we ...