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The Mars rover found geological formations in Gale Crater showing how water percolated beneath the surface, and ...

Astronomers may have found the perfect Mars base location, and it's right next to a huge deposit of frozen water.

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A walk in the desert and a curious discovery could have revealed that the secrets of alien life grow in the harshest ...

Scientists have created living communities of bacteria and fungi that could survive in protective habitats on the Red Planet.

In this week’s episode of Space Minds David Ariosto sits down Nathalie Cabrol, Director of the Carl Sagan Center at the SETI Institute who explains why the Red Planet may hold answers about ...

The origin of life is one of the most fundamental and enduring questions of mankind and one of the three greatest Origin ...

With crewed missions to the Red Planet becoming a realistic possibility for the 2030s, researchers have begun the search for ...

To address this, a Texas A&M University engineering professor collaborating with University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers ...

Underneath Mars’ dusty façade, rocks like Kenmore hold chemical time capsules that can reveal ancient planetary processes—if ...

The first close-up images captured by NASA's Curiosity rover reveal evidence of ancient water flows on Mars. Scientists ...