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

“Martian ice exposures are probably one of the most accessible places we should be looking” for life on the red planet, ...

Photosynthetic habitable zones' could exist beneath radiation-filtering ice on Mars, offering scientists another region in ...

"Some of these features are surprisingly dark compared with their icy surroundings, earning their nickname of 'cryptic ...

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

If we’re going to live on Mars we’ll need a way to grow food in its arid dirt. Researchers think they know a way.

NASA's Curiosity rover has new insights into how Mars might have changed from a potentially habitable, water-rich planet to ...

While actual evidence for life on Mars has never been found, a new NASA study proposes microbes could find a potential home ...

Elon Musk thinks humankind's only safety valve is to move multitudes to Mars. He has no idea how foolhardy and dangerous that ...

Hopes that compounds were sign of prebiotic chemistry or even ancient life may be result of instrument limitations ...

Right now, scientists around the world are all working towards one mission: Setting foot on another world for the first time.

WHAT looks like a grisly, sun-scorched human face has been found half-buried in the sand on Mars by Nasa’s Perseverance rover. An image taken by the rover in September shows a sandy face ...