New research suggests that Mars underwent alternating warm and cold periods billions of years ago. These fluctuations, occurring over relatively short intervals, may have influenced the planet's ability to sustain…
New research suggests that Mars underwent alternating warm and cold periods billions of years ago. These fluctuations, occurring over relatively short intervals, may have influenced the planet's ability to sustain…
NASA is set to provide an update on its Mars Sample Return (MSR) program during an audio-only press conference on January 7 at 1:00 p.m. EST. The program, which aims…
Mars is unlike any other planet in our solar system due to its distinct ellipsoidal shape, having different sizes along all three axes. While it has two tiny moons today,…
New research from the Hubble Space Telescope and NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission reveals that Mars sheds water more quickly when it is closest to the Sun.…
A unique gravity map of Mars has been unveiled by scientists at the Europlanet Science Congress 2024. This map reveals the presence of significant structures beneath Mars' ancient ocean and…
MIT physicists have put forward a theory that the wobble in Mars' orbit could be caused by primordial black holes, which may constitute dark matter. According to the research, these…
NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered an unusual black-and-white striped rock on Mars in Jezero crater. This rock, named "Freya Castle" by scientists, has a distinctive texture and appearance that has…
A celestial event will unfold on January 13, 2025, when the full moon will obscure Mars for nearly four hours. This phenomenon, known as a lunar occultation, will coincide with…
After over a decade of navigating the Martian surface, NASA's Curiosity rover is showing signs of wear and tear on its wheels. Since landing in Gale Crater in 2012, the…