Potentially hazardous asteroids pose a risk to Mars missions, but they can also yield insight into the history of the Red ...
When a meteorite smashed into Mars 11 million years ago, debris landed on Earth as meteorites, giving an unparalleled look at ...
Using meteorites that were long ago chipped off the red planet around 11 million years ago and flung into space to eventually ...
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 ...
Meteorites from Mars are helping researchers better understand the geology of the Red Planet — and the formation of Earth.
The giant impact that formed the Moon may also have led to extrastrong mantle plumes that enabled the first subduction event, ...
The conventional wisdom about Mars’ small and misshapen moons, Phobos and Deimos, is that they were either created like Earth ...
Mars, a planet often associated with a lifeless, dusty expanse, holds a puzzling amount of organic matter on its surface.
The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) has developed a Declaration of Principles, a set of general guidelines for ...
Researchers found that the temperature of atomic oxygen on Venus ranged from –120°C on the day side… ...