Recent research unveils that Martian glaciers are surprisingly pure, composed of over 80% water ice, challenging previous ...

The study offers insight into how life may start elsewhere. Similar conditions could exist on Mars or other planets today.

A new study from NYU Abu Dhabi has found that high-energy particles from space, known as cosmic rays, could create the energy ...

Learn how cosmic rays, normally seen as a threat to humans in space, may be sustaining life beneath the surface of Mars and ...

The camera moves slowly over a surface that seems deserted and silent. There is no visible life, only dusty terrain ...

Research into brines suggests that frost-covered regions are the most promising candidates for future Martian habitability ...

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

However, inside Mars, which is roughly half the diameter of Earth, the geodynamo cooled quickly as heat leaked away and convection ceased. As it did so, the geodynamo within the Red Planet stuttered ...

The thick, mineral-rich layers of clay found on Mars suggest that the Red Planet harbored potentially life-hosting environments for long stretches in the ancient past, a new study suggests.

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the red planet seemed to be ready to give up some of its mystery. Astronomers ...