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The European Space Agency (ESA) just released some new snapshots from its Mars Express orbiter that detail the dynamic ...
In part of Jezero Crater known as the Shenandoah formation, two generations of calcium sulfate minerals formed beneath the ...
Learn about Mars' defunct magnetic field, which may have sustained life on the planet and covered only its southern ...
A new study analyzing data from NASA's Perseverance rover has uncovered compelling evidence of multiple mineral-forming events just beneath the Martian surface -- findings that bring scientists one ...
Two NASA rovers on Mars recently made two independent discoveries further indicating that ancient life may have once existed ...
"We can chart a course for Mars in line with the president's vision to return to the moon before the Chinese can get there ...
One part of this plan would require increasing the planet’s atmospheric pressure, and one scientist suggests that capturing ...
Not all of it. Earlier this year, US president Donald Trump promised Congress that he would “lead humanity into space and plant the American flag on the planet Mars and even far beyond”. He’s wrong, ...
In a new study, Iowa physicists propose that interplanetary magnetic field rotation could help explain why Mars became the ...
Warm spells on Mars may spark massive dust storms, scientists say, bringing us closer to predicting Martian weather. Today’s ...
We all know Mars is called “The Red Planet,” but have you ever stopped to wonder—why is it red? The classic joke explanation ...
One such moment was when space craft sent back images of the Earth for the first time. Another is the discovery of life on ...