Mars has northern and southern hemispheres like Earth, but their defining characteristics are markedly different, a ...

The ‘Martian dichotomy’ is one of the Solar System’s greatest mysteries – but new research in closing in on a solution.

Mars's atmosphere and climate are impacted by interactions with solar wind, a stream of plasma comprised of protons and ...

It’s a term used by astronomers to describe when Earth, Mars and the Sun align. When this happens, Earth sits directly ...

If you are fortunate to live in the occultation zone and the weather cooperates, this upcoming event is one that really ...

The Red Planet reaches its best position all year this week on January 15. Here’s how and when to get out and see it.

Despite the cloudy skies and rain, some skygazers were able to catch a glimpse of Mars on Jan 16. Read more at ...

Six planets will form a rare planetary alignment in the night sky on Jan. 21; here is everything you need to know about the ...

The Red Planet will be at its closest point to Earth, also known as perigee, on Jan. 12 and will be exactly opposite the sun ...

Mars will seem to disappear behind the full wolf moon Monday for many sky-gazers. Throughout January, also look up to see ...

Every so often, rather interesting astronomical phenomena occur in our neighborhood, better known as the Solar System, with ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover is skygazing and photographing lovely examples of noctilucent clouds on Mars. The wispy formations ...