The European Space Agency (ESA) fires up three of the instruments on the Hera spacecraft and takes images of the smaller ...

Since its arrival on the Martian surface five years ago, NASA’s Perseverance rover has been busy scouring the Red Planet for ...

The search for extraterrestrial life continues, with Mars remaining a primary focus due to its geological features and past evidence of water. While no living organisms have been found, compounds and ...

The first thing most people think of when they consider Mars is its deep red color. The Romans associated the planet with their god of war because it reminded them of blood while the ...

A new study conducted using existing data on Mars points to ferrihydrite, a substance that forms in the presence of water, ...

Mar. 6, 2025 — A new study revealed that atmospheric gravity waves play a crucial role in driving latitudinal air currents on Mars, particularly at high altitudes. The findings, based on long ...

CREEPY new images of the “Tic Tac UFO” have surfaced after it was spotted on Mars – causing alien fans to draw resemblance to the infamous UFO sighting. The shocking discovery was made by ...

The previous opposition was on January 16, and as Mars recedes from Earth, March provides another good chance to see the Red Planet at its best. Anyone with an unobstructed view of the night sky ...

The Red Planet’s distinctive color may hint at a much wetter – and more habitable – past. A water-rich iron mineral ferrihydrite may be the main culprit behind Mars’ reddish dust, according to a new ...

New research challenges long-held beliefs about why Mars is red, uncovering clues that could reshape our understanding of the planet’s past. Mars has long been known as the Red Planet, a nickname owed ...

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"We are going to conquer the vast frontiers of science, and we are going to lead humanity into space and plant the American flag on the planet Mars and even far beyond," Trump told Congress during ...