Mars' southern hemisphere absorbs a lot of the sun's energy during the Red Planet's spring, and that may be causing Mars' ...

This week, Mars will shine brighter than at any time since December 2022 as it reaches a point astronomers call "opposition." That means skywatchers will have the best views of the Red Planet ...

Images of Mars taken from orbit show thousands of mounds in a region sculpted by water billions of years ago. A robotic mission may investigate the area one day.

Now, the US, China, and other nations have ... and about one-third of Earth's gravity. Can humans even live on Mars? In a perfect universe, we would change Mars to be more like Earth.

“NASA’s plan, in the long run, is to go live and work on Mars,” he says, and they’ll do that by “learning how to live and work on the moon first”. Receive a weekly dose of discovery in ...

NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return program currently faces extreme costs of up to $11 billion and a timeline that could reach 2040. The year 2025 isn't even a week old and NASA is already ...

This month, Mars will shine brighter than at any time since December 2022 as it reaches a point astronomers call "opposition." That means skywatchers will have the best views of the Red Planet ...

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a NASA satellite that has been searching for evidence of ancient water on Mars since 2006. The dark rocks are theorized to have once covered the whole site, but are now only found in smaller patches.

It's a whole day dedicated to reading about and learning about Mars. Chris Jones, with Clark Planetarium, told Jenny Hardman that the event is all about inspiring curiosity about Mars and space ...