Caltech scientists published a study using NASA Curiosity rover imagery showing the past existence of warm water on Mars.
The area containing the clay-bearing mounds is geologically connected to Oxia Planum, which is where Rosalind Franklin will ...
Images of Mars taken from orbit show thousands of mounds in a region sculpted by water billions of years ago. A robotic mission may investigate the area one day.
The car-sized Curiosity rover has spotted evidence of once quite hospitable environs on Mars.
To comply, NASA has sought to sanitize Mars rovers at a threshold of no more than 300,000 bacterial spores on any surface.
The signs of wave ripples in the sandy shores of ancient lake beds, created as wind pushed water back and forth have been found on Mars providing evidence that there were open bodies of water, not ...
NASA proposes a faster, cheaper plan to bring Mars samples to Earth, aiming for delivery by the 2030s while cutting costs ...
In 2011, the 30-year space shuttle program ended as Atlantis touched down at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. With five shuttles ...
The Red Planet will be at its closest point to Earth, also known as perigee, on Jan. 12 and will be exactly opposite the sun ...
Viewers in central and eastern Canada are best placed to witness this on Monday. The following table shows the occultation of Mars for selected cities. (Viewers on the west coast and in the far ...
Mars reaches opposition this week, marking the best time to see and photograph the planet ... street with woman arrested A planet opposition occurs when the Earth finds itself directly between the Sun ...
This month, Mars will shine brighter than at any time since December 2022 as it reaches a point astronomers call "opposition." That means skywatchers will have the best views of the Red Planet ...