China is positioning itself to take the lead in one of the most coveted goals in planetary science—returning samples from ...

In a new study published in the journal Nature Astronomy, scientists say mineral-rich layers of clay on Mars were once ideal ...

"Returning the scientifically selected samples that await us on Mars, as part of a balanced portfolio, will help to ensure ...

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

Scientists developed living materials that turn Martian dust into structures using synthetic lichens. This innovation enables ...

One of the great unsolved problems in modern planetary science is written on the surface of Mars. Mars has canyons that were ...

Mars continues to attract scientists in 2025 with its Earth-like time, mysterious moons, changing distance, and space ...

Sheel and his team found that when the atmosphere of Mars is laden with dust, the atmosphere becomes less conductive, ...

A meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for ...

New research shows how Mars may have undone its own habitability, while Earth stayed stable enough to support life.

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It's possible that Mars' moons were originally asteroids that were captured by the planet's gravitational pull. There's also ...