Mars polar ice caps were one of the first Earth-like characteristics identified on Mars. Since the development of film in the ...
This pit crater making recent headlines may open into a larger cave that could provide a sheltered environment for both ...
Potentially hazardous asteroids pose a risk to Mars missions, but they can also yield insight into the history of the Red ...
A series of solar flares and coronal mass ejections have reached Mars, providing researchers with views of "Martian auroras," ...
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 ...
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 ...
In addition to producing auroras, a recent extreme storm provided more detail on how much radiation future astronauts could ...
Celestial Mystery Mysteries abound on the planet Mars — from the tantalizing traces of ancient riverbeds on its surface to ...
Astronomers have long puzzled over the origins on Phobos and Demos, the red planet's strangely-shaped moons. Now they are ...
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 ...