Due to its rusty red appearance caused by iron oxide in its soil, Mars has always been known as the Red Planet. However, ...

A Southwest Research Institute researcher collaborated with a team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to attempt to explain ...

People have spotted a human face buried in the dusty surface of Mars. An image sent back from the Perseverance rover has ...

A dwarf planet hiding right in the middle of our solar system could be a surprising source of frozen water, astronomers ...

An unexpected detour revealed a treasure trove of blue boulders on the Red Planet in an ancient river channel.

Jezero Crater on Mars was once home to a lake, delta and rivers. See an animation of what it could have looked like when water poured into the crater billions of years ago and present day. Credit: ...

In a new study, researchers are suggesting something radical: that the Red Planet may be hosting life under its icy exterior.

On Mars, it is less than a ring because the eclipsing object is the potato-shaped doomed moon Phobos crossing the Sun. On the ground, Perseverance was able to snap the celestial spectacle. The rover ...

An unusual concentration of impact craters suggests that they may have been caused by the breakup of an asteroid that created ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has beamed back a status update from Mars, where it's in the middle of its most challenging journey yet.

From lunar water hunts to Mars sample returns, China's space program is embarking on groundbreaking missions across the solar ...

Follow Perseverance - the rover that landed on Mars to collect soil and more - and discover the sealing technology that makes his travels possible.