The essential ingredient for life, water, appeared on both planets around 4.4 billion years ago, new research indicates.
The Mars rover, built by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), has slowly scaled Mount Sharp since 2014. This mountain, ...
By 3.6 billion years ago, Mars should have become too cold for liquid water, but something kept the rivers flowing.
"Scientists have Revealed the Most Detailed 3D map of Mars ever - it's basically like Google Maps but for Mars! The map is ...
There's no shortage of cool features of mysterious origins to be found on the surface of Mars, but the next one that NASA ...
So, why are chunks of Martian rock showing such a young age? Mars landscape captured by the Pathfinder lander. Image source: NASA/JPL The answer, they say, most likely lies in the constant ...
But after decades of study using orbiters, landers, and rovers, scientists have revealed Mars as a dynamic, windblown landscape that could—just maybe—harbor microbial life beneath its rusty ...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) captured its largest and highest-resolution picture of the Mars landscape to date. The image was created by stitching over 1,200 pictures ...
Mars landscape captured by the Pathfinder lander. Clay found on Mars could be used to create sustainable batteries for astronauts to use. Image source: NASA/JPL The reason this works is because ...