I am expanding the lessons that were given with NOVA's "MARS Dead or Alive" program to include having students write a newspaper as though it were from the planet Mars. Student articles will include ...

Space exploration is a fascinating field in more than one way, but if you really think about it, all of it was made possible by only a handful or so of rockets. We've got the Saturn V of the Apollo ...

Phobos, one of Mars' moons, has an uncertain origin, but its surface grooves show that tidal forces are pulling it apart. In time, Mars' gravity will shatter it entirely, creating a ring of debris ...