A NASA satellite has spotted frozen "kidney beans" on Mars' sand dunes trapped in place until springtime. Photographing them ...
Mars is an attractive candidate for colonization for several reasons. It is relatively close to Earth, with journeys taking ...
Keep your eyes on Mars in our night sky next week. Our neighboring planet—the fourth from the sun in our solar system and approximately half the size of Earth—will look larger and brighter in ...
NASA has been committed to the exploration of planet Mars, and now scientists have decided to use nuclear fission energy as ...
Mars is often considered to be the planet most similar to the Earth. Earth however, is capable of supporting life, Mars on ...
As Mars approaches opposition this week, it will become a dazzling spectacle in the night sky. See it at its best now, or ...
Mike Lynch is an amateur astronomer and retired broadcast meteorologist for WCCO Radio in Minneapolis/St. Paul. He is the ...
The ground on Mars is full of nitrogen, a vital component for planet life, raising hopes that it might be more hospitable than it appears — but Martian soil is also dense and clay-like, the ...
Dec. 19, 2024 — A new study explores how variations in Mars' crustal thickness during its ancient history may have influenced the planet's magmatic evolution and hydrological systems.