On Oct. 19, 2016, the European Space Agency's ExoMars mission arrived at Mars! ExoMars consists of the Trace Gas Orbiter and ...
During that time, it has created the most comprehensive map of the Martian atmosphere and its chemical composition, examined ...
For centuries, Mars has captivated the human imagination. Its reddish appearance has earned it the nickname “The Red Planet,” but is it really as red as we’ve been led to believe? While Mars certainly ...
Scientists combined 20 years of Mars images to track over 1,000 dust devils, revealing powerful winds that shape the Red ...
A new study may have revealed the true source behind how the Red Planet got its hue. It’s been long thought that Mars shines red due to the rusted iron minerals within the dust that covers the planet ...
The most beautiful season of the year is here. For us, It's all about the leaves and the colors, but as fall is about to ...
Just like Earth, our cosmic neighbor Mars sometimes has auroras dance across its night sky. In March 2024, NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover imaged visible-light auroras for the first time during a major ...
ESA’s Mars orbiters have observed comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third interstellar comet ever discovered. The faint, distant ...
Mars’ north polar vortex locks its atmosphere in extreme cold and darkness, freezing out water vapor and triggering a dramatic rise in ozone. Scientists found that the lack of sunlight and moisture ...
"The CO2 ice block began to dig into the slope and move downwards just like a burrowing mole or the sandworms from 'Dune.' It ...
Frozen in time, ancient microbes or their remains could be found in Martian ice deposits during future missions to the red ...
That idea thrilled scientists because it meant Mars might once have supported life. But newer space images have revealed that ...