Mars Ingenuity helicopter's 59th flight was captured by the Perseverance rover's Left Mast-cam camera. Credit: Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU | edited by Steve Spaleta ...

Andy Weir's bestselling story "The Martian" predicts that by 2035 NASA will have landed humans on Mars three times, perfected ...

NASA 's Curiosity rover captured this extremely wide snapshot as it traversed its extraterrestrial stomping grounds in Gale Crater this February. The agency has since converted that data into a ...

"The Krokodillen rocks formed before Jezero Crater was created, during Mars' earliest geologic period, the Noachian, and are ...

Though little is known about Deimos, another European spacecraft recently captured unprecedented views of the moon's far side ...

If Mars once had the same icy, wet conditions, then these patterns could be a good place to explore the role that liquid water may have had in shaping the Red Planet and its potential to harbor ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Elisabeth M. Hausrath, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (THE CONVERSATION) Mars ...

"Mars is life insurance for life collectively. So, eventually, all life on Earth will be destroyed by the sun. The sun is gradually expanding, and so we do at some point need to be a multi-planet ...

If Mars has biosignatures on or near the surface, researchers want to know that they have the right tools to detect them. However, determining whether the planet used to host life isn’t easy.

is when Mars becomes self-sustaining." Musk wrote in a post on his social media platform X in mid-March that a SpaceX Starship will depart for the red planet at the end of 2026, carrying Optimus, ...

Unlike Earth's storms, which are typically confined to specific regions, Mars can experience dust storms that grow to encircle the entire planet. These global events can persist for weeks or ...