Researchers bombarded lichens with a year's worth of Martian radiation in just 5 hours — and they survived, hinting that the ...

Mars just threw us another curveball. NASA’s Perseverance rover recently uncovered a surprising rock formation. On the lower ...

The Perseverance rover has found some intriguing samples on the red planet. Here's what they might reveal about the origins ...

Terraforming Mars has been the long-term dream of colonization enthusiasts for decades. But when you start to grapple with ...

Prior to 2040, the last planetary quintuplet occurred in the year 1186, and according to Uptain, records show that the close ...

Mars is smaller than Earth. It has a diameter of roughly 4,222 miles (6,794 km) — about half Earth's diameter, according to the European Space Agency (ESA). The Red Planet is rocky, much like Earth.

“While the dust on Mars isn’t going to be the most dangerous part of a mission to the Red Planet, it’s definitely a hazard ...

Mars and the moon will also be in conjunction tonight. If you're lucky enough to have clear skies tonight, you can catch a ...

Mars may look like a dry and dusty world, but just beneath its surface lies one of the most surprising discoveries in ...

Two NASA rovers on Mars recently made two independent discoveries further indicating that ancient life may have once existed ...

For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that certain lichen species can survive Mars-like conditions, including ...

The study comes just when NASA’s Curiosity rover detected the largest organic compounds ever found on Mars. But while that ...