The dream of living on another planet has intrigued scientists, engineers, and explorers for a long time. Now, the dream is ...

For decades, scientists have watched Martian dust devils swirling across the red planet’s dusty surface. Now, using 20 years ...

For years, scientists believed carbon dioxide ice might play a role in shaping Mars’ surface. However, no one had ever ...

Frozen in time, ancient microbes or their remains could be found in Martian ice deposits during future missions to the red ...

Terraforming is the theoretical process of transforming a planet or moon to make it habitable for humans and other Earth-like ...

Scientists have captured rare insights into Mars’s north polar vortex, where temperatures plunge far below those outside its boundaries and darkness triggers an unusual surge in ozone. New observation ...

CO₂ ice blocks on Mars may dig gullies as they slide and sublimate in the thin atmosphere. In lab experiments, scientists recreated these eerie, worm-like movements under Martian conditions. The ...

The findings may redefine the known boundaries of life on Earth and offer a model for what microbial life might look like on ...

Right now there is no conclusive evidence of life on Mars past or present. Nasa’s “leopard spots” are the most promising ...

Combing through 20 years of images from the European Space Agency's Mars Express and ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter spacecraft, ...