NASA's Curiosity rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars by uncovering pure sulfur crystals within a broken rock.

New research reveals ancient ripples on Mars, providing compelling evidence of long-lost lakes that once existed 3.7 billion ...

The findings are the result of the ongoing studies performed by NASA’s Curiosity rover, which has been scouring the red ...

From arachnid-like formations and mysterious blobs to an underground ocean and a giant volcano, here are our 10 favorite things scientists discovered on Mars this year.

Mars' dramatic north-south divide has puzzled scientists for half a century. However, they may now have a conclusive answer.

In late December 2024 and early January 2025, a photo circulated on multiple social media sites claiming to show an ice-capped crater on Mars (archived) that scientists recently discovered.

NASA's Curiosity Rover has been exploring Mars since 2012 and more recently has found evidence of ice-free ancient ponds and ...

NASA's achievements in observations and discoveries advance science, inspire generations, and foster collaboration in ...

However, Steele's team modeled the cooling and magnetization processes of these basins and discovered that the formation of the craters indicates a longer period of existence for Mars's magnetic ...

The exact mechanism behind Mars’ ubiquitous dust storms is little understood. But a recent discovery is an important step forward Scientists looking into the cause of mammoth dust storms that ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Ever since the discovery of methane on Mars, scientists have wondered if the Red Planet might ...

One of Hall's objectives was to use the telescope to search for moons orbiting Mars, but he knew that such a discovery would be difficult. He was about to give up, but his wife, Angeline Stickney ...