In the search for life on Mars, scientists have discovered more about the planet’s explosive past. The future Mars rover ...

The Perseverance rover has reached the top of the Jezero Crater rim on Mars, a hike that rose 1,640 feet — higher than the ...

A multispectral camera analyzes minerals, while high-resolution imaging tools map the planet’s topography ... Zhurong’s ...

A lone researcher may have figured out how Mars was able to support rivers and seas even after the planet had begun to grow cold and its atmosphere thin, and it's all thanks to a cycle of water ...

New research has uncovered what may be the oldest direct evidence of ancient hot water activity on Mars, revealing the planet may have been habitable at some point in its past. New Curtin ...

Following the 1990s discovery that Mars had once been a watery oasis in the solar system’s habitable zone, NASA devised a ...

Did microbes ever live on Mars? Did an "elevator" help build Egypt’s first pyramid? Some signs pointed to yes this year, but confirmation is still needed.

While on the hunt for signs of ancient microbial life on Mars, NASA’s Curiosity rover captured a mysterious field of white sulfur stones in a series of striking new images. Curosity - which left ...

This is an artist's concept of an early Mars with liquid water (blue areas) on its surface. Ancient regions on Mars bear signs of abundant water - such as features resembling valleys and deltas ...

By analyzing data from various Mars missions, the team has identified a subsurface zone, between 4.3 and 8.8 kilometres deep, ...

Inside an ancient meteorite that collided with Earth, scientists have uncovered evidence of what could be the oldest hot water activity on Mars. Similar hydrothermal vents were a key component in ...

About 11 million years ago, an asteroid collided with Mars, sending plumes of debris beyond the planet’s atmosphere. One of those meteorites eventually succumbed to Earth’s gravitational pull ...