Mars, often called the Red Planet due to its distinctive rusty color from iron oxide on its surface, is Earth’s neighboring ...

In the study published in Nature Astronomy, the scientists explained that the clay deposits rich in minerals formed when Mars ...

This discovery was based on radar mapping taken with the Mars Express orbiter. However, further research has cast doubt on whether liquid water is the best interpretation of the radar signals.

The idea of terraforming Mars—essentially reshaping the planet to support Earth life—has captured imaginations for decades.

“This detection of abundant, crystalline, pure ferrous carbonate along with ferric minerals like goethite and akaganeite on ...

Scientists have discovered that a large mountain on the edge of Mars’ Jezero Crater is likely a volcano—a finding that could ...

NASA's Curiosity rover drills into Mars' surface again, revealing ancient mudstone that hints the Red Planet once had water—and maybe even life.

Volcanoes on Mars might be more widespread than previously thought, and this has an impact on the planet's past habitability.

The search for extraterrestrial life has long gone back and forth between scientific curiosity, public fascination and outright scepticism. Recently, scientists claimed the “strongest evidence” of ...