From its perch in the foothills of the 3.4-mile-high mountain, you can see over an expanse of plains, called Aeolis Palus, ...

If Mars becomes a human colony is anyone’s guess. Musk said 2016 that it would take 40 to 100 years to have a self-sustaining civilization on the planet. While Mars is quite barren, dusty, and chilly, ...

The water-rich iron mineral ferrihydrite may be the main culprit behind Mars's reddish dust, rather than the dry, rust-like mineral known as hematite.

This finding challenges our current understanding of Mars as a perpetually cold, dry world. The team found more than 4,000 of these white rocks and pebbles scattered across the Martian surface.

The United States Space Force’s secretive X-37B space plane touched down to earth on Friday after spending 434 days in orbit conducting mysterious tests. The unmanned Boeing-made aircraft landed ...

On ten thousand to million years time scales, climate dynamics on the Earth's surface are driven ... Quasiperiodic changes in Earth's orbit around the sun regulate the amount of incoming solar ...

Researchers are trying to understand how these rocks formed and what they reveal about the history of water and climate on Mars. This unexpected discovery opens new perspectives on the past ...

Mars has always captured human imagination with its striking red hues and mysterious landscapes. Recent images from NASA’s Mars Orbiter unveiled a peculiar geological feature that has intrigued ...

NASA's Perseverance rover, which has been exploring Mars since 2021, fired its laser at some oddly pale rocks on the surface of the Red Planet—and found evidence that Mars may have once been warm, wet ...

Earth's tilt and orbit shifts regulate ice age cycles over 800,000 years Scientists say the next glaciation was due in 11,000 years Rising CO₂ levels could prevent future ice ages entirely ...

Terraforming Mars: Preparing for Climate Challenges Beyond Earth Posted: March 6, 2025 | Last updated: March 6, 2025 Join me as we explore the groundbreaking concepts behind terraforming Mars and ...

Trump again called on the United States to send astronauts to Mars in his speech to a joint session of Congress. President Donald Trump told lawmakers that U.S. astronauts will one day carry the ...