The allure of Mars has long captivated humanity, and recent discoveries have heightened this fascination. Notably, a Mars ...

Currently, only robotic landers, rovers and a helicopter have visited the red planet, but the images regularly beamed back to ...

Searching for life on Mars has been an explicit goal of the astrobiological community for decades. However, they have not ...

When liquid water still existed on Mars, it carried dissolved minerals into rock cracks, NASA said. Once the liquid dried, it left the hardened minerals behind. The "unique shapes" left today were ...

New research published in Nature Communications identifies an iron sulfate on Mars that may represent a brand-new mineral.

In 2024, NASA announced that its Perseverance rover had discovered the first 'possible' signs of ancient life on the Red ...

In 2024, NASA announced that its Perseverance rover had found the first "possible" signs of ancient life on the Red Planet.

Scientists have spotted a mysterious mineral on Mars that may be new to science — and could help reveal some Red Planet ...

The image is a mosaic of 96 images taken by NASA’s Perseverance rover on May 26, 2025, that were carefully pieced together to ...

Donald Trump plans to scrap Nasa's Mars Sample Return mission – stranding test tubes on the Red Planet and ceding potentially ...

Michael Meyer, lead scientist for NASA's Mars exploration program, said the only definitive way for now to determine whether there's life on Mars is to collect rocks and soil for analysis on Earth ...

NASA's Curiosity rover explored Mars' Gale Crater, finding "boxwork" patterns and evidence of ancient waterways, providing clues about the red planet's watery past.