Astronomers have long puzzled over the origins on Phobos and Demos, the red planet's strangely-shaped moons. Now they are ...
Newfound rocks on Mars suggest the planet may have once sported an oxygen-rich atmosphere, making it more Earth-like and hospitable to life than previously thought. A collection of rocks scattered ...
Ancient Mars is believed to have been a wet world. Possibly it was a cold world, with frosts and floods, rather than a tropical paradise. It might have had a denser carbon dioxide atmosphere too ...
Ancient Mars may have been surprisingly similar to planet Earth, a NASA rover has revealed. Using the ChemCam instrument on NASA's Curiosity rover, research teams from the Los Alamos National ...
Mars has a clear structure in its mantel, and its crust includes distinct reservoirs, scientists have said.Those are the ...
Using meteorites that were long ago chipped off the red planet around 11 million years ago and flung into space to eventually ...
DOE/Los Alamos National Laboratory. (2024, May 1). Earth-like environment likely on ancient Mars. ScienceDaily. Retrieved May 26, 2024 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 05 ...
Celestial Mystery Mysteries abound on the planet Mars — from the tantalizing traces of ancient riverbeds on its surface to ...
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. – Scientists at Los Alamos National Labs say they discovered Earth-like environments on Mars. The Curiosity Rover has been exploring the surface of Mars since 2015 when it ...
Mar. 13, 2024 — A deeply eroded giant volcano, active from ancient through recent times and with possible remnants of glacier ice near its base, had been hiding near Mars' equator in plain sight.
In the following excerpt from his book, Shindell looks back at the accomplishments of the past 20 years, when NASA’s plucky ...
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 ...