Mars is a fascinating planet in our solar system. Over the years, space organizations have done a great deal of work to further explore Mars, including projects to get crews to the red planet ...

Mars, the fourth planet from the sun, is a dry, rocky world. Its famous red color has earned it the nickname the Red Planet. Mars has fascinated people throughout history, and today, it is one of ...

Since its conditions are so favorable, we have made a number of jaunts to Mars. The below infographic comes from NASA, and it covers the various facts and figures that we've uncovered over the years.

Where there's water, there's a good chance of life. "If we found life on Mars—either extinct or current—that's really interesting," Runyon says, "but more interesting than that, is whether ...

Curious about how many moons Mars has? Discover fun facts about Phobos and Deimos — Mars' two tiny moons — including their ...

Although the legacy of NASA’s Mars rovers are well known, these other-worldly explorers are a world of hidden gems on their own. Here are lesser known facts sprinkled across nearly three decades ...

Mars has only 1/3 of Earth's gravity because it has just 1/10 of Earth's mass. Photo Credit: NASA Humans would need to wear spacesuits to stay safe and protected on Mars' surface.

Now we know. In a new blog post, NASA reveals that it has chosen a site known as the Jezero Crater to be the landing area for Mars 2020. One of several interesting places NASA could have chosen to ...