This pit crater making recent headlines may open into a larger cave that could provide a sheltered environment for both ...
As the Sun reaches the peak of its activity cycle, known as the solar maximum, Mars scientists have been eagerly awaiting the ...
Water frost has been spotted at the equator of Mars for the first time. In this region of the Red Planet, equivalent to its ...
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 ...
The presence of a 12-mile long lake under the south pole of Mars was probably just a technology glitch, scientists have said, ...
Doubt has been cast on the possibility of a lake of liquid water buried beneath Mars' southern ice cap by new computer ...
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 ...
Using meteorites that were long ago chipped off the red planet around 11 million years ago and flung into space to eventually ...
“Martian meteorites are the only physical materials we have available from Mars,” said James Day from UC San Diego, who led ...
Astronomers have long puzzled over the origins on Phobos and Demos, the red planet's strangely-shaped moons. Now they are ...