SPACE fans have been wowed by remarkable images showing the desolate surface of Mars in great detail. And it’s impossible to ...

The more scientists study the Red Planet, the more they find unusual objects and patterns scattered across Mars' surface. Here are some of the most baffling. When you purchase through links on our ...

While Mars’ surface is totally devoid of liquid water today, scientists have spotted evidence of those past lakes, rivers and even an ocean coastline on its surface. Its north and south poles ...

The red planet Mars, named for the Roman god of war, has long been an omen in the night sky. And in its own way, the planet’s rusty red surface tells a story of destruction. Billions of years ...

They found that, given how much clay is estimated to cover Mars' surface, the planet's clay could hold up to 1.7 bar of carbon dioxide, which would be equivalent to around 80% of the planet's ...

Normally, deposits like this would be indistinguishable from the rest of Mars' surface. But when viewed using infrared cameras, like the ones on the ExoMars Orbiter, the salts appear pink or violet.

Scientists Lay out Revolutionary Method to Warm Mars Aug. 7, 2024 — Ever since we learned that the surface of planet Mars is cold and dead, people have wondered if there is a way to make it ...

Blue boulders have been seen on the surface of Mars in a vast crater believed to have been created by an asteroid. Volcanic basalt stones with an azure tinge were photographed by the car-sized ...

Recent research on Mars' gravity field has revealed massive, hidden structures beneath the planet's surface, where an ancient ocean once flowed. According to Science Alert, scientists made the ...

Amid the mundane pebbly terrain of Mars' surface, NASA's Perseverance rover recently spotted something remarkable: a strange, striped object the agency is now calling the "zebra rock ...

"There seems to be no trace of them at the surface. However, through gravity data, we have a tantalizing glimpse into the older history of the northern hemisphere of Mars." The researchers created ...

Around 3.8 billion years ago, the same time that life formed on Earth, early Mars was very Earth-like. It had abundant liquid water on its surface in the form of oceans, lakes and rivers and ...