A big mystery is why the ridges were hardened into these big patterns and why only here,” said Ashwin Vasavada, project scientist for the NASA Curiosity rover, following the mission publishing the ...

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Wave-like landforms on Mars provide clues about the planet’s icy history, its potential to support life, and the behavior of ...

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the ...

Mars appears low in our western sky for an hour or two after sunset.  Spotting it will be made easier if binoculars are used.

"Returning the scientifically selected samples that await us on Mars, as part of a balanced portfolio, will help to ensure ...

Learn about the history of planetariums, are turning 100 in 2025, and check out the special source of Canton's own light ...

One summer night in 1877, American astronomer Asaph Hall was looking through his telescope in Washington, D.C. Mars was at ...

Meanwhile, Venus and Saturn — both beaming in the morning sky — welcome Jupiter into the fold. The gas giant makes its first appearance at mid-month in Gemini, low in the northeast about an hour ...

Skywatchers in central Wisconsin can expect a stunning week ahead, with planetary pairings, moon phases and celestial ...

Welcome to your July horoscope! Coming off of the celebratory astrology of June, and with Neptune, Saturn and Mercury going ...

A hidden box-lattice suggests groundwater sculpted Mars long after surface water fled; Curiosity’s drills aim to confirm the tale.