NASA Odyssey orbiter snapped a first-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above some clouds before dawn. It’s twice as tall ...

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

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

Mars isn’t a bright, fire-engine red, but the iron oxide in its rocks makes it appear redder than other planets, especially ...

Mars has captivated humanity’s imagination for centuries, and NASA’s numerous missions to the Red Planet have uncovered ...

Look for them around 10 p.m. local daylight time, roughly one-quarter up in the western sky. In addition to their closeness ...

Astrobiologist Dr Louisa Preston, head of planetary science at UCL’s Mullard Space Science Laboratory, told Metro: ‘Given the ...

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

The researchers posit that the volcano could have supported conditions favorable for life in the once-watery Jezero crater.

Jezero Crater, once a lake bed some 3.5 billion years ago, has become the focus of NASA’s search for signs of past life. It’s ...