The picture-perfect launch of twin Escapade orbiters bound for Mars presages a fantastical new age in exploring the planets, ...

Mars’s Coloe Fossae reveals a landscape shaped by ancient ice ages, with deep valleys, cratered terrain, and frozen debris ...

For decades, many believed Mars was a dead world with no air. But that’s wrong. This is the real story of the Red Planet's ...

NASA's Perseverance rover spotted a possible space rock on the surface of Mars. The meteorite's nickname is 'Phippsaksla.' ...

There are lots of "scars" on Mars, but not many have been seen with such excellent resolution. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: ESA/DLR/FU Berlin Hoping for a white Christmas this year? Well, even if there's no snow ...

As we travel from Mars’s equator toward the planet’s northern regions, we arrive at Coloe Fossae. This landscape is characterized by long, shallow grooves that cut across an area filled with steep ...

It’s a virtual mission to Mars. Our first mission to Mars may still be a ways off, but people can take a virtual tour of the Red Planet thanks to a brand new video by the Mars Express Orbiter. People ...

Mars is a place of mysteries. Was it ever—or is it now—home to life? Why did it lose its magnetic field, allowing the solar wind to claw away its once-abundant atmosphere? And then there’s the riddle ...

Multiple NASA missions captured images as an interstellar comet zoomed by Mars in October.

Snow dots the Martian landscape in these images from ESA's Mars Express orbiter and NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...