New research shows that the speed of sound on Mars varies considerably by location and temperature. The findings could help ...

Of course, agricultural conditions on Mars, where it’s extremely cold and dry with precious little oxygen, are much more ...

Humans can’t help being fascinated by space. And that interest seems to be making the possibility of moving humanity to ...

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 ...

As the Sun reaches the peak of its activity cycle, Mars scientists have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of epic solar ...

Using meteorites that were long ago chipped off the red planet around 11 million years ago and flung into space to eventually ...

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 ...

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 ...

The purple color in this image shows auroras on Mars’ nightside as detected by the ultraviolet ... [+] instrument aboard NASA ...

The presence of a 12-mile long lake under the south pole of Mars was probably just a technology glitch, scientists have said, ...

A new study highlights how space flight alters kidney function, showing structural changes and potential permanent damage due ...