NASA's Perseverance rover has for the first time helped scientists confirm that electrical sparks often ignite within ...
A Mars rover has discovered strange, bleached rocks that suggest Mars may have once been wet and warm. Researchers at Purdue ...
For several decades, it has been thought that dust devils on Mars may be able to produce spark discharges. Many lab ...
Ancient Mars once teemed with flowing rivers, forming vast drainage systems. A new study has mapped these large basins, ...
Long before Mars turned into the frozen desert you see today, water shaped its surface in dramatic ways. Rivers cut through ...
New research reveals that ancient Mars once hosted vast river drainage systems comparable in scale to some of Earth’s major ...
Skylights, openings in the surface of Mars that descend down into caves, have been found on Mars, along with signatures for the presence of water ice.
Scientists have detected tiny lightning bolts on Mars for the first time — they were found discharging around NASA's ...
Scientists have created the most detailed map of Mars’ ancient river systems, pinpointing 16 major basins that may have once ...
When astronauts set foot on Mars, it will be one of humanity’s greatest milestones, marking the start of a new era of ...
For more than a century, astronomers debated the possibility of martian canali (channels) which Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli claimed to see on the Red Planet in 1877. Mistranslated into ...
A recent study spotted water carved cave openings in Mars Hebrus Valles region, hinting at sheltered places where signs of ancient microbes could survive.