Perseverance has been busy exploring lower "Witch Hazel Hill," an outcrop exposed on the edge of the Jezero crater rim. The ...

Holes such as this are of particular interest because they might be portals to lower levels that extend into expansive underground caves," NASA said.

NASA has admitted that an over 300-foot-wide hole in the surface of Mars could be a 'portal' leading to alien life hiding ...

By Matthew Phelan An office in an obscure corner of the federal government that NASA has relied on to safely land astronauts on the moon and robotic probes on Mars is facing pressure to cut its ...

Cetraria aculeata superimposed on Mars. Credit: Lichen: Skubała et al. Design: Pensoft Publishers In an experiment simulating harsh Martian conditions, including X-ray radiation, scientists discovered ...

could you survive the trenches as a British infantry soldier on the Western Front? Filmed at: La Main De Massiges, Hooge Crater Museum Archive Images: Rob Schäfer @GerMilHistory #historyhit # ...

named “Silver Mountain,” soon after reaching the top of the crater. NASA said the rock that it came from likely formed at least 3.9 billion years ago during Mars’ earliest geologic period ...

This mosaic showing the Martian surface outside of Jezero Crater was taken by NASA’s Perseverance ... from a rock likely formed during Mars’ earliest geologic period. (NASA Image) (NASA ...

Scientists have suggested we start with Antarctic desert moss, and more recently, have even suggested lichen that can survive Mars-like conditions. But a Polish scientist says the physics of ...

(The lichen in this photo is Cetraria aculeata.). | Credit: Pensoft Earth-based lifeforms known as lichens may be tough enough to survive on Mars, a new study suggests. Scientists came to this ...

For example, future astronauts could use ice that may be trapped within the craters for water, fuel and oxygen. To determine whether it would even be possible for microbes to survive in the moon ...