A strange rock standing alone in the dusty expanse of Jezero Crater on Mars has captured the attention of planetary ...

Could there be life on Mars? New Mexico Highlands University students will get the chance to explore the possibility of alien ...

NASA and the European Space Agency plan to bring samples back from Mars. Could they harbor a type of life that scientists warn could trigger mass extinctions on Earth?

Visit ancient Mars—a surprisingly temperate planet where snow or rain falls from the sky, and rivers rush down valleys to feed hundreds of lakes. Water is ubiquitous on Earth—about 70% of Earth's ...

Like an interstellar rolling stone. NASA scientists were baffled after uncovering a rock on Mars that didn’t belong there — with a composition pointing to potentially interstellar origins. “This rock ...

Mars has always captivated the imagination, blending fascination and mystery. Occasionally, released images reveal unusual patterns on its surface, although most of these have logical and conventional ...

Billions of years ago, water flowed across Mars. Most scientists agree the red planet had rivers. But did those rivers flow into an ocean? New research from the University of Arkansas found strong ...

The rover’s science instruments found that the formation’s sedimentary rocks are composed of clay and silt, which, on Earth, are excellent preservers of past microbial life. The findings were made ...

A 54-pound (25-kilogram) piece of Mars will be up for auction at Sotheby’s in New York. This Martian meteorite, known as NWA 16788, is expected to sell for $2 million to $4 million, making it a rare ...