Planetary scientists studying Mars have discovered that its polar vortex has temperatures much lower than predicted. A polar ...

NASA has discovered signs of life on Mars in the form of organic carbon, sulfur, rust, and phosphorous in a canyon, and new ...

Researchers at UMass Amherst have helped identify a new mineral on Mars giving more insight into possible life on the planet.

In a groundbreaking observation, NASA’s Mars Odyssey orbiter captured an extraordinary image of a towering formation breaking ...

A rare glimpse into the wintry conditions of Mars’s north polar vortex has shown that temperatures inside the vortex are far ...

“The presence of this mineral puts a lot more nuance on what was going on,” said Mario Parente, an associate professor of ...

Mars may have released sulfur gases that trapped heat, shaped the climate, and created conditions for ancient life.

Jezero Crater’s rocks reveal three stages of water activity, shifting from hostile acidic fluids to more life-friendly ...

Data from a retired NASA mission has revealed evidence of an underground reservoir of water deep beneath the surface of Mars, according to new research. A team of scientists estimates that there may ...

An artist’s visualization of the potential stages of terraforming Mars. Credit: Daein Ballard/Wikimedia Commons Multiple plans exist to explore Mars in the coming decades using robotic and crewed ...

Seismic studies reveal Mars may have a solid inner core. The result deepens knowledge of its evolution and lost magnetic ...