The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s.

The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics ...

Researchers find that microglia function differently in males versus females, potentially having broad implications for how neurological diseases are studied.

Data collected by NASA's InSight lander suggest that ancient internal processes are responsible for the "Martian dichotomy" ...

Groundbreaking research into Mars' energy balance reveals a polar surplus driving dynamic weather patterns, including massive ...

The seven planets will not be perfectly aligned, but will appear in an arc across the sky due to their orbital plane in the Solar System.

The new work suggests that the edge of the dichotomy was eroded back by hundreds of kilometers during the time when an ocean ...

That’s the verdict from Tim Coulson, a professor of Zoology at Oxford University, who knows more than most about the weird ...

It’s divided into sections with names like “Lunar Lunch” and “Extraterrestrial Dinner,” because why settle for boring old ...

The research, yet to be peer-reviewed, sheds light on what could have changed the orbits of several planets in the solar ...

An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...

Stargazers will be treated to a rare seven-planet alignment in February. This is what scientists hope to learn.