Experts have found long carbon chains, containing up to 12 consecutive atoms, in samples of Martian rock which date back ...

This mission will collect data from Deimos as well as Mars’ other moon, Phobos, where it will eventually land and collect samples to bring back to Earth. The mission is anticipated for a 2026 ...

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A space start-up will launch a moon mining mission in 2027, with the eventual goal of delivering a rare form of helium that is essential for some quantum computers and future nuclear fusion reactors.

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Exactly how Deimos and the bigger Phobos were formed remains a matter of debate. Some scientists believe they were once asteroids that were captured in the gravity of Mars, while others think they ...

Space probe Hera passed Mars while on its way to the Didymos asteroid system as part of planetary defence mission. European space probe Hera flew past Mars on Wednesday on its way to Dimorphos on ...

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Water once existed in abundance of at the surface of Mars. How much of that water has been stored in the planet's crust is still unclear, according to a new analysis. Water once existed in ...