Boston College scientists have determined that a newly discovered meteorite from Mars is 1.27 billion years old and derived ...

"Phobos crosses the Martian sky three times a day, and Earth is visible for months at a stretch, but catching one directly ...

On Earth, a similar process occurs when wind generates rolling waves and vortices as it sweeps across the surface of water.

The solar wind may be stripping away Mars’ atmosphere by creating giant rolling waves along its outer edge. Data from MAVEN ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Mars, the red planet, could be in for a global display of ...

Today Mars is a frozen desert, but roughly 3.8 billion years ago the planet described in this video looked dramatically ...

NASA is at the precipice of a new era of Mars exploration that will hopefully expand to a ubiquitous presence at the Red ...

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has experienced some serious wear and tear during its nearly 14 years on the Red Planet, as seen ...

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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, and ...

Using images from cameras on Mars orbiters, an international research team has discovered structures on Mars that are very similar to classic river deltas on Earth. These are traces of rivers that ...