Scientists have found evidence of enough liquid water on Mars to cover the entire planet with an ocean a mile deep, according to new research published Monday, and which scientists said could, in ...

Mars may seem like a barren, lifeless world today, but 3 to 4 billion years ago, conditions were very different. Geological ...

Before this discovery, "we did not know there was liquid water there," study lead author Vashan Wright told USA TODAY. Finding water on Mars isn't itself a new discovery; the planet's polar ...

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An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet hurtling through space. One of these chunks of Mars eventually crashed into the Earth somewhere near Purdue and is ...

NASA’s Mars rovers have also discovered a number of other strange rocks during their missions. The first pictured below were nicknamed “blueberries” and were found by the rover Opportunity.

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NASA's Perseverance rover found strange green spots in Martian rock, potentially indicating a past interaction with liquid water. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

First, Mars had a far thinner atmosphere than had been thought, much too thin for liquid water to persist on the surface. (In low pressure water boils away, even at very low temperatures.) ...

The InSight lander touched down in 2018 to study the deep interior of Mars, gathering data on the planet's various layers, from its liquid metal core to its mantle and its crust. The InSight ...

The Mars Curiosity rover’s onboard mini-lab has helped confirm the existence of the largest organic molecules ever found on the Red Planet.The trio of long-chain compounds preserved in Martian ...

The Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China in 2021. China’s space program has shown remarkable progress since 1986, when Deng Xiaoping launched Project 863, a science and ...