New research at UC Berkeley offers a fresh perspective on Uranus and Neptune's interiors, indicating layered structures of ...
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has long promised to make humanity interplanetary by establishing a permanent outpost on Mars. With the ...
Was alien life in "hot water" on Mars billions of years ago? New evidence from the Martian meteorite "Black Beauty" suggests ...
Dr. Dirk Schulze-Makuch believes his research into extremophiles in the Atacama could help NASA re-assess its search for ...
Curiosity has just finished the latest leg of its 12-year Mars mission and will now set out to explore miles of web-like ...
The Acidalia Planitia region of the Red Planet might have all the requirements for methane-burping bacteria to exist beneath ...
Woolly mammoths, giant sloths and saber-toothed cats were a fact of life for early humans. New clues in Earth’s northernmost ...
Even just getting a rover or other equipment to the red planet has endless challenges ... It takes a huge amount of fuel to send a spacecraft to Mars and land on the surface. Having to bring enough to ...
Red Planet Day celebrates significant scientific achievements and inspires ongoing research into Mars' geology.
Scientists decoded Mars' radiation spectrum during solar eruptions, aiding future astronaut safety on Mars missions.
Computer simulations suggest that Mars' puzzling moons, Phobos and Deimos, may have been formed from debris created when a large asteroid wandered dangerously close to the Red Planet.
Was Mars just like Earth billions of years ago? A new study is making a very compelling case that our Martian neighbor may ...