Elisabeth M. Hausrath receives funding from NASA, including from the MSL Curiosity rover Participating Scientist Program and the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover. Mars, one of our closest planetary ...

Mars, one of our closest planetary neighbors, has fascinated people for hundreds of years, partly because it is so similar to Earth. It is about the same size, contains similar rocks and minerals ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has revealed new clues about Mars' volcanic past. While most people searching for signs of alien life these days might have their eyes on the exoplanet K2-18b ...

"Curiosity was captured in what is believed to be the first orbital image of the rover mid-drive across the Red Planet." NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) just snapped an off-Earth action ...

Evidence is mounting that a secret lies beneath the dusty red plains of Mars, one that could redefine our view of the Red Planet: a vast reservoir of liquid water, locked deep in the crust.

MRO has been operating at the Red Planet even longer than Curiosity, reaching Mars orbit in March 2006. As the new photo shows, MRO is still going strong, hunting for signs of past water activity ...

Texas A&M researcher Michael Tice and a team of international scientists have revealed new clues about Mars' potential to have supported life, thanks to data collected by NASA's Perseverance rover.

For more than four years, NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has been on the prowl within Jezero Crater, a site on the Red Planet that eons ago harbored a sprawling river delta, a large, deep lake a ...

Elisabeth M. Hausrath, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (THE CONVERSATION) Mars, one of our closest planetary neighbors, has fascinated people for hundreds of years, partly because it is so similar ...

Liquid water may be locked in rock just a few kilometres beneath Martian ground – much closer to the surface of the red planet than ... of an ancient sea on Mars China’s Zhu Rong rover ...