Red Mars meets bright Spica in the sunset sky this week. Mars will shine close to the blue star Spica at sunset on Sept. 13, ...

"The fact that we captured the aurora again demonstrates that our method for predicting aurorae on Mars and capturing them works." ...

On the evening of September 13, 2025, a stunning astronomical event will light up the western horizon as Mars, the Red Planet ...

Air Force Maj. Ross Elder has got “The Martian” loaded on his Kindle for his upcoming NASA mission simulating living on Mars ...

The agency’s scientists are still not saying they found fossils of Martian microbes, but analysis of the specimen collected ...

A new study in the journal Nature detailing chemicals found in rocks on the surface of Mars could be among the strongest evidence for life having been on the surface.

Billions of years ago, Mars may not have been the frozen desert we see today. New simulations suggest that volcanic eruptions pumped out reactive sulfur gases, creating greenhouse effects strong ...

NASA rover Perseverance collected evidence being considered by agency officials as 'the closest we have ever come to discovering life on Mars.' ...

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient ...

Astronomers have struggled to explain why a long and thin cloud forms above Mars’s Arsia Mons volcano each year, until now ...