Why is Mars so captivating? Explore its stunning features, including ice caps, thin atmosphere, and moons, in breathtaking 4K ...

Did you know that Mars at opposition is a special time when Earth and Mars are closest? This happens when Earth passes ...

NASA has arrived at two ways of returning samples collected on Mars to Earth. Now, the agency will test the options to see if ...

Frozen dunes on Mars halted by carbon dioxide frost Research examines Mars' past water presence and climate shifts Insights ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover is skygazing and photographing lovely examples of noctilucent clouds on Mars. The wispy formations ...

Every 26 months, the orbits of Earth and Mars allow us a closer look when Mars is at opposition — which will happen on Jan.

A new study may solve a central mystery of the planet’s 4.6-billion-year history. Despite increasing evidence that water flowed on Mars billions of years ago, scientists have been mystified by ...

We're hurtling toward a new era of mega-rockets with enough power to send colonists to the red planet, but should we?

The ground on Mars is full of nitrogen, a vital component for planet life, raising hopes that it might be more hospitable ...

Mars exploration also inspires people around the world. Missions like the Mars rovers and the recent Ingenuity helicopter ...