Thinking about food systems in deep space likely brings to mind something like The Martian where an astronaut is scratching ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has spent six months exploring the site to investigate if they are a clue to the presence of water.

Why it matters: While not evidence of life, these discoveries show that ancient Mars had complex organic chemistry, ...

Samples taken from an ancient Mars rock may indicate that ancient life once existed on the Red Planet, according to a study ...

Searching for past or present life on Mars is the sole driving force behind every mission we send to the red planet, from orbiters to landers to rovers. However, there remains a concern in the ...

Mars gets its red color from oxidized iron dust, and the oldest myth mistake remains the same: Mars is Roman, while Ares is ...

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured images of hilly terrain on Mars, described by scientists as resembling spiderwebs from orbit, which provide clues about the planet’s watery past.

New research shows that an intense regional dust storm transported unusually high amounts of water vapor into Mars’ upper atmosphere, boosting hydrogen escape. The discovery reshapes understanding of ...

American space agency NASA announced it found a new way to allow the Perseverance rover to determine its position on Mars by itself.

NASA's Curiosity rover, which launched in 2011 from Florida, found signs of organic material that on Earth is most often ...

Mars may have been much warmer and wetter billions of years ago than previously thought, according to new findings from ...