While the spacecraft was decommissioned in 2006, the vast amount of data it collected continues to be analyzed, occasionally revealing intriguing new details about Mars’ surface. The square ...

Evidence was turning up all over the globe that microbial life thrived ... but then something changed on Mars, leaving its surface barren, cold, dry, and desolate. For some 30 years the primary ...

New research shows that meteoroid impacts on Mars generate seismic signals that travel much deeper than previously thought, ...

Mars spacecraft teamed up with an AI model to find a new impact crater on on the Martian surface, changing our understanding ...

The first color aerial photo captured of the surface of Mars During NASA's Ingenuity helicopter's second successful flight on Mars, on April 22, it took color aerial photos of the planet's surface.

Scientists have considered placing Mylar disks, with a diameter of 155 miles and a weight of 200,000 tons, to reflect sunlight onto Mars and heat the surface. The idea is that over many years ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s. ESA is already planning to send the much-delayed, life-hunting Rosalind Franklin rover ...

The southern highlands of Mars (which cover about two-thirds of the planet’s surface) rise as much as five or six kilometres higher than the northern lowlands. Nowhere else in the Solar System ...

Mars was long believed to be entirely red. However, NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured stunning images revealing blue rocks scattered across the Martian surface, challenging old perceptions.