Decoding how sand grains move and accumulate on Earth can also help scientists understand dune formation on Mars.

Decoding how sand grains move and accumulate on Earth can also help scientists understand dune formation on Mars.

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NASA’s GRAIL mission reveals thermal differences in the moon’s mantle, explaining surface contrasts between its sides.

U.S. Olympian Lauren Nicholson calls herself a “bridesmaid” when referring to her record at the 4*-L level. She’d competed in ...

Somewhere between Las Vegas’s neon chaos and Reno’s casino clamor lies a Nevada town that feels like it was plucked from another era, preserved in amber, and sprinkled with just enough quirk to make ...

Living in today's age of ambitious robotic exploration of Mars, with an eventual human mission to the red planet likely to ...

The perspective is what astronauts would see out their window if there was an International Space Station flying around the ...

A NASA orbiter has captured a stunning image of a giant volcano on Mars. The panorama, captured on May 2 by NASA’s Mars Odyssey orbiter, shows Arsia Mons, one of the largest volcanos on the Red Planet ...

NASA’s Mars Odyssey captured a stunning sunrise view of Arsia Mons, revealing water-ice clouds and offering insights into ...

Elon Musk has unveiled a bold – and detailed – vision for Mars. It starts with one uncrewed ... The terrain is relatively flat and smooth, which he said is critical for landing spacecraft ...

The streaks are called slope streaks and recurrent slope lineae (RSL), and they would suggest that there is water activity on Mars. Now it seems more plausible that they were formed by thin layers of ...