Mars polar ice caps were one of the first Earth-like characteristics identified on Mars. Since the development of film in the ...
A collection of rocks scattered on an ancient shoreline on Mars might indicate that the Red Planet was once far more Earth-like than scientists previously thought. The rocks, discovered by NASA's ...
This pit crater making recent headlines may open into a larger cave that could provide a sheltered environment for both ...
In addition to producing auroras, a recent extreme storm provided more detail on how much radiation future astronauts could ...
Doubt has been cast on the possibility of a lake of liquid water buried beneath Mars' southern ice cap by new computer ...
Researchers say the frost patches equate to '60 Olympic-size swimming pools.' Planetary researchers announced a major ...
Celestial Mystery Mysteries abound on the planet Mars — from the tantalizing traces of ancient riverbeds on its surface to ...
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 ...
A series of solar flares and coronal mass ejections have reached Mars, providing researchers with views of "Martian auroras," ...
Mars, a planet often associated with a lifeless, dusty expanse, holds a puzzling amount of organic matter on its surface.
Stereo imaging will be an important tool on NEAR for geologic analysis of Eros, because it provides three-dimensional information on the asteroid's landforms and structures. This anaglyph can be ...
When a meteorite smashed into Mars 11 million years ago, debris landed on Earth as meteorites, giving an unparalleled look at ...