"The Gale lake environment, as revealed by these ancient rocks, gives us a window into a habitable environment." ...
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Potentially hazardous asteroids pose a risk to Mars missions, but they can also yield insight into the history of the Red ...
Doubt has been cast on the possibility of a lake of liquid water buried beneath Mars' southern ice cap by new computer ...
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In addition to producing auroras, a recent extreme storm provided more detail on how much radiation future astronauts could ...
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 ...
Astronomers have long puzzled over the origins on Phobos and Demos, the red planet's strangely-shaped moons. Now they are ...
When a meteorite smashed into Mars 11 million years ago, debris landed on Earth as meteorites, giving an unparalleled look at ...
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 ...
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 ...