This pit crater making recent headlines may open into a larger cave that could provide a sheltered environment for both ...
As the Sun reaches the peak of its activity cycle, known as the solar maximum, Mars scientists have been eagerly awaiting the ...
"Its existence here is exciting, and hints that there are exceptional processes at play that are allowing frost to form." ...
Planetary researchers announced a major discovery from the solar system's Red Planet on Monday – patches of water frost ...
Doubt has been cast on the possibility of a lake of liquid water buried beneath Mars' southern ice cap by new computer ...
The presence of a 12-mile long lake under the south pole of Mars was probably just a technology glitch, scientists have said, ...
Potentially hazardous asteroids pose a risk to Mars missions, but they can also yield insight into the history of the Red Planet and the early solar system, new research suggests. Mars may face ...
Mars may face more than twice as many close encounters with potentially dangerous asteroids as Earth does, according to a new study. This could imperil exploratory missions to the Red Planet, but ...
Turns out growing food in the dry, rocky dirt of Mars holds valuable insights for growing crops in the climate-ravaged soil ...
May 31, 2024 — Mars has a distinct structure in its mantle and crust with discernible reservoirs, and this is known thanks to meteorites that scientists have analyzed. These results are ...
Morning frost has been spotted on volcanoes near Mars’s equator for the first time, a part of the planet where it was thought impossible for water frost to exist. The “astonishing” discovery confirms ...
“Martian meteorites are the only physical materials we have available from Mars,” said James Day from UC San Diego, who led ...