For decades, Mars has held a privileged place in the scientific imagination. Its arid landscapes, ancient river channels, and ...

It would be tempting to assume there's nothing much of note happening on Mars, but that dusty rusty planet has a lot of interesting stuff going on. Most of it has to do with rocks. Mars has a lot of ...

Scientists have discovered that huge clay deposits near the landing site of the upcoming ExoMars Rosalind Franklin rover are ...

Evidence of tides on Mars caused by ancient seas could point to a third, lost moon of Mars. Here's the evidence to back up ...

What can sand ripples on Mars teach scientists about weather patterns on ancient Mars? This is what a recent study published in Geology hopes to address as a team of scientists investigated how ...

Mars once had sprawling river systems that rivaled major watersheds on Earth, and scientists have now identified the biggest ones for the first time. Researchers mapped 16 massive drainage basins ...

Skylights, openings in the surface of Mars that descend down into caves, have been found on Mars, along with signatures for the presence of water ice. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

For more than a century, astronomers debated the possibility of martian canali (channels) which Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli claimed to see on the Red Planet in 1877. Mistranslated into ...

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Researchers found geological features that suggest a massive ocean once covered a third of the planet. NASA's Curiosity rover discovered seven organic molecules never before seen on Mars. These ...