"The fast way is to drop nuclear weapons over the poles,” the Tesla, SpaceX, and PayPal founder told Colbert.

Following the discovery of minuscule leaks in a vacuum sphere that contains the lander's seismic instrument, NASA has been forced to delay its Mars mission.

Lockheed Martin is bringing STEM education to the next level with its Generation Beyond program, a new national education initiative.

Elon Musk, the ambitious SpaceX founder and CEO, is known for his (literally) out of this world ideas, and the latest is a city on Mars.

As humanity gets closer to finding a new home on the Red Planet, what exactly are we going to live in? The answer, it seems, lies in expandable habitats.

We'll be able to grow crops in Martian soil. And we know this because we've already done it here on Earth.

NASA has suggested that the Curiosity rover will be beginning its quest for water on Mars.

It's not every day that NASA allows a teenager to potentially pick the landing site for the next Mars Rover.

Elon Musk is over Earth and onto Mars. That, at least, appears to be the thesis of his planned talk at the 67th International Astronautical Congress.

NASA has added its own skill to Amazon's AI-based assistant, marking the first time that the space agency collaborated with Alexa.

There is water on Mars and it's easily accessible. Future missions to the planet would be able to attain drinking water and make rocket fuel.

The European Space Agency tested its ExoMars landing parachutes for the first time, and happily, the trial parachute made it to ground without incident.

The Curiosity Rover has done its share of exploring Mars by land, but now, NASA is looking to take to the skies above the Red Planet. The agency is funding a team of Japanese and American engineers that's hoping to send a team of drones inspired by bees, aptly named "Marsbees."

Los Angeles is already home to the stars, but soon, the city could be helping us reach new ones -- or really, new planets. In his annual State of the City address on Monday, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced that Elon Musk's SpaceX would be building its Big Falcon Rocket ships in the Port of LA.

It's been six years since the Mars rover Curiosity landed on the Red Planet, and now the space vehicle has some news to share. NASA researchers published two papers on Thursday, June 7 in the journal Science detailing how Curiosity found compounds that are the building blocks of life on the Red Planet.

A massive dust storm the size of North America has shrouded Mars and covered Opportunity for the last several weeks. Much of the planet is in the dark — and so too is Earth about Opportunity's whereabouts and status. Will Opportunity weather the weather?

Scientists have discovered what is believed to be a lake located underneath the south polar ice cap of Mars, measuring about 12.5 miles across. While researchers previously found signs that water once flowed across the planet's surface, this is the first time that a persistent, existing body of water has been found.

Polling public opinion is getting easier than ever on Instagram. The photo-sharing app is constantly introducing new features, and its latest is the ability to ask questions in Instagram Stories. Users already have the option of adding yes/no polls and multiple choice questions to their ephemeral content.

Google Chrome is now giving users the option to permanently mute sites by domain using the page info bubble.

Snapchat's World Lens feature and Bitmoji allow millennials to create avatars of themselves and place them in various surroundings. 

Today, Google Translate celebrates 10 years of helping you pretend to be a polyglot, and boy, aren't we thankful they did?

This week, Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp debuted a new one-way messaging feature for groups. WhatsApp users can now broadcast out to users, useful for parents and teachers at schools, community centers, and non-profit organizations.

We've been hearing a lot as of late about 5G technology and its upcoming tests. And now, we have a better sense of what to expect.

And now, thanks to a study conducted by Fractl, we have a slightly better understanding as to the sharing habits and motivations for sharing on Facebook.

Meet the SleepSmart Pillow, an adjustable pillow meant for people who don't sleep on their backs or on their stomachs, but on their side.

The Buttress looks remarkably like your Gluteus maximus (if you do a lot of squatting and working out in general), so even if you don't decide to sleep on or with the butt pillow, it might provide some inspiration for what your rear end might look like. It successfully reached its Kickstarter funding goal.

It's 2017, and you deserve better than having to constantly flip your pillow to find the cool side. Moona is here to fix that.

Meet the Sky, a new essential oil diffuser and starry night projector designed specifically with kids in mind.

You've always known that your four-legged fur monster was more than just a pet, and now, you can prove it. After all, what says love quite like making your dog its food in the same appliance that you use to feed your family? Here to put a new spin on the concept of your pet being a family member is YaDoggie Fresh.

Whole Foods is delivering, Walmart is delivering, and now, Target is delivering, too. The retail giant is hoping to make things a bit easier for its urban shoppers to get their big ticket items home with a new solution -- same-day delivery of your large in-store purchases.

A British regulatory agency has found that homes may be suffering from under-performing wireless broadband connections caused by their Wi-Fi set-up.

The Hopii, a countertop microbrewery for beer fans, everywhere, has raised more than $290,000 on Kickstarter.

In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of this week's top 10 tech stories.

Per a new study, we may soon be able to desalinate and purify water more easily than ever before with a graphene filter.

While we've suspected that one of the Galaxy S8's features would be named Bixby, it wasn't until January 9 that we had solid confirmation

This week, TheScore announced it will be bringing live sports scores and news from top sports leagues like the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, and EPL to Bixby. While this may not seem like much, the move does represent an attempt by Samsung to make Bixby more applicable to users' lives, which has been a challenge.

If you're an Xfinity internet user and living in the northeast U.S., you should soon be seeing an increase in internet speed.

New York's attorney general has filed a lawsuit accusing Spectrum of under-delivering in terms of internet speeds for its customers.