Mars has captured our imagination for centuries. Ever since the invention of the telescope our imagination has often drifted ...
Today, the surface of Mars is hostile and unfit for life to thrive. But in the past, it may have actually been suitable for ...
In a startling discovery, NASA's Perseverance rover has stumbled upon a peculiar zebra-striped rock on the Martian surface, ...
Curiosity’s exploration of Gale crater on Mars has uncovered new evidence about the planet’s climate evolution. By studying ...
In 2009, NASA intentionally crashed a spacecraft into the moon and used a small trailing spacecraft to observe the results: ...
Was the planet Mars ever habitable and what conditions led to it becoming the uninhabitable world we see today? This is what ...
The end of non-avian dinosaur’s time on Earth is often depicted as one big, knockout blow delivered by the cataclysmic ...
The more scientists study the Red Planet, the more they find unusual objects and patterns scattered across Mars' surface.
NASA's Curiosity rover, currently exploring Gale crater on Mars, is providing new details about how the ancient Martian climate went from potentially suitable for life -- with evidence for widespread ...
A recent study by NASA researchers reveals that carbonates found in Mars' Gale Crater contain unusually high levels of heavy carbon and oxygen isotopes, painting a picture of a dramatically evolving ...
Both Pele’s hair and Pele’s tears take their name from the Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes and fire: Pelehonuamea, “She who ...
Mars experienced a huge climate shift, going from a potentially life-friendly, water world probably with microbial life to a ...