Close your eyes for a moment and imagine that the year is 2062. In this fleeting reality, Elon Musk’s dream of colonizing Mars is real. But akin to a scene from the movie Wall-E, or a line out of ...

Last weekend, Elon Musk provided an update on SpaceX’s plans to send humanity to Mars. His goal was succinctly summarized by the title of his presentation: “Making life multiplanetary.” The ...

For years, popular culture has treated a human settlement on Mars as an almost inevitable next chapter, a matter of engineering and willpower rather than fundamental limits. Astrophysicist Neil ...

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Imagine if you will the following scenario; you are part of a scientific team sent to study and analyse an earth-like planet, like Interstellar but without the hurry. You are about to arrive and, so ...

(CBS SF / CNN) -- Along with running Bay Area electric car company Tesla, Elon Musk has spent nearly two decades rallying SpaceX fans around his goal of colonizing Mars, something world governments ...

In November, Stephen Hawking warned that humans needed to colonize another planet within 1,000 years. Now, six months later, he’s saying we have to do it within 100 years in order to avoid extinction.

Long-term human colonization of Mars is feasible, as long as Red Planet pioneers "live off the land," a recent NASA report concludes. "There are massive resources on Mars obtainable from the ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Planet Colonization Real time strategy and society management game. Explore the planet, build and defend your colony. Trade products and armaments and take ...