A new paper released today documents the first soil, airfall dust, and rock fragment samples collected by NASA for return ...

“One of the goals [of astrobiology] is to go to [other worlds] and look for microorganisms, but in the meantime there’s so ...

Trump’s pledge to go to Mars without mentioning the moon has caused some head-scratching and even consternation in the media.

A perfectly square-shaped structure has been discovered on Mars, which is 3 kilometers wide. The discovery has generated ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover found a 'one-of-a-kind treasure' on the rim of Jezero Crater, a rock that could help reveal ...

Aside from Earth, no planet in the solar system captures our imagination quite like Mars. The Red Planet is one of the few ...

When we think about Mars, often the rusty red hue and its potential for past life come to mind. However, there’s another ...

"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University ...

Living on Mars would significantly impact astrology, altering traits associated with zodiac signs due to the planet's unique ...

No matter how many missions to Mars she takes part in, the sheer joy of unearthing discoveries about the red planet never gets old for Mariek Schmidt.

The phenomenon of seeing familiar patterns in objects where none exists is called pareidolia. In terms of our evolution, it ...

Finding life on another planet would be a world-changing discovery for humanity. But actually detecting it is no simple task.