The planet Mars is home to thick layers of clay that can span hundreds of feet. Since they need water to form, these outcrops ...

Over a decade ago a theory was floated that a primitive civilization on Mars was eradicated by a nuclear explosion, but NASA ...

The NASA Odyssey orbiter, which launched in 2001 from Cape Canaveral, snapped a 1st-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking ...

NASA Mars Rover Finds Volcano Hiding 'In Plain Sight' — and It Could Rewrite The Planet's Geology The identity of Jezero Mons ...

The idea of terraforming Mars—essentially reshaping the planet to support Earth life—has captured imaginations for decades.

Curiosity’s mission was originally supposed to last no more than two years but was extended indefinitely after it ...

The recent discovery of a key mineral has reshaped our scientific understanding of what Mars looked like in the past.

A NASA orbiter has captured a stunning image of a giant volcano on Mars. The panorama, captured on May 2 by NASA’s Mars ...

The conjunction between Mars and the bright blue star Regulus began on Monday (June 16) and will bring the two objects side by side in the night sky. A conjunction occurs when two celestial bodies ...

Your blood is also red because of a mixture of iron and oxygen in a molecule called hemoglobin. So in a way, the ancient connection between the planet Mars and blood wasn’t completely wrong. Rust, ...

Living in today's age of ambitious robotic exploration of Mars, with an eventual human mission to the red planet likely to ...