Recent research unveils that Martian glaciers are surprisingly pure, composed of over 80% water ice, challenging previous ...

Martian glaciers are mostly pure ice across the Red Planet, suggesting they might potentially be useful resources for any ...

A new study from NYU Abu Dhabi has found that high-energy particles from space, known as cosmic rays, could create the energy ...

Astrobiologist Barry DiGregorio fears astronauts on Mars could die "live on air" after being exposed to deadly alien ...

The camera moves slowly over a surface that seems deserted and silent. There is no visible life, only dusty terrain ...

Donald Trump plans to scrap Nasa's Mars Sample Return mission – stranding test tubes on the Red Planet and ceding potentially ...

Research into brines suggests that frost-covered regions are the most promising candidates for future Martian habitability ...

An ancient rock discovered on Mars, using equipment partially developed in New Mexico, could answer key questions scientists ...

From a half-million miles away, NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft captured Mars with its two moons, Phobos and Deimos, in ...

Such a Mars sample return mission would be the next step in searching for life on the Red Planet. Beyond the 2020s, NASA and SpaceX are contemplating human missions to Mars.

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the red planet seemed to be ready to give up some of its mystery. Astronomers ...