The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the ...

"Returning the scientifically selected samples that await us on Mars, as part of a balanced portfolio, will help to ensure ...

Mars is thought to currently have all the necessary ingredients for life except for perhaps the most important one — liquid ...

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

One of the great unsolved problems in modern planetary science is written on the surface of Mars. Mars has canyons that were ...

One summer night in 1877, American astronomer Asaph Hall was looking through his telescope in Washington, D.C. Mars was at ...

NASA is preparing for severe cuts under the White House’s proposed budget for 2026. The budget, released in May, highlights ...

The new images by the Curiosity rover on Mars show "dramatic evidence" of ancient groundwater in crisscrossing low ridges, ...

A meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for ...

New images from NASA's Curiosity Mars rover show the first close-up views of a region scientists had previously observed only ...

The Mars rover found geological formations in Gale Crater showing how water percolated beneath the surface, and ...

People from cultures across the world have been looking at Mars since ancient times. Because it appears reddish, it has often ...