Scientists have discovered a new way to uncover what lies beneath the surfaces of planets like Mars by studying the debris ...

By studying the rock and other materials blasted out of a crater in an impact, planetary scientists say they were able to ...

Initial speculation (and excitement) led some experts to wonder if Skull Hill was a meteorite — a common enough find for Mars, where the thin atmosphere doesn't vaporize incoming space debris as ...

The science team behind Perseverance wanted to know whether that glow from the Mars aurora could be seen in the visible ...

On Earth, these particles are guided toward the poles by our planet's global magnetic field. That's why auroras are seen most often around the Arctic and Antarctic. On Mars, there is no organized ...

Are human spacecraft, landers, rovers and other space-exploration debris little ... is a future field for sure, and we need to consider the materials not only on Mars in general but also in ...