Looks like Mars might have had more water than anyone previously imagined. A sweeping orbital survey charted over 9,320 miles ...

The best time to catch Mars and Regulus — known as the "Heart of the Lion"— will be just after twilight fades and the stars ...

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the ...

Stargazing Watch live views of Mars from a European probe at the Red Planet in a 1st-of-its-kind livestream today News By Mike Wall published 2 June 2023 ...

Earthlings will be able to witness history Friday as the European Space Agency holds the world’s first “livestream” from the planet Mars.

Red planet rising: Watch Mars make its closest approach to Earth – and then duck behind the full moon Ivan Semeniuk Science Reporter Published January 11, 2025 Updated January 13, 2025 ...

The color red and the planet Mars go together like Earth and its oceans or Saturn and its rings. However, our understanding of how the Red Planet got its signature hue might be wrong.

Mars and Jupiter will move this week to the closest point of separation in their orbits, appearing to sky watchers as if they are almost one on top of the other.

Facts about Mars Mars is the fourth planet from the sun in our solar system and is called the Red Planet because its abundant iron minerals oxidize, or rust, and make it appear red.

If we're to land humans on Mars in the coming decades, we'll have to know what challenges await them when they get there. Enter M-MATISSE, a potential precursor to a crewed mission to the Red Planet.

Never have images from the red planet been seen in near real-time. Inclement weather disrupted the live stream temporarily.

“The fundamental question of why Mars is red has been considered for hundreds if not for thousands of years,” Adam Valantinas, a postdoctoral fellow at Brown University, declared.