Life loves rivers. Here on Earth, large drainage basins cover nearly half of the land surface. On Mars, they cover only about ...

Curiosity has been exploring the surface of Mars since 2011, but what it found inside a rock last year has changed our ...

NASA's Perseverance rover found kaolinite clay in Mars' Jezero Crater, proving ancient heavy rainfall and tropical-like ...

A new study released by the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has set the stage for future human ...

Ancient Mars once teemed with flowing rivers, forming vast drainage systems. A new study has mapped these large basins, ...

One mission would involve a full 300 sols on the Red Planet, with the goal of finding extinct or current life on Mars. But ...

An international team led by researchers from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at The University of Hong Kong ...

Archaeologists in Britain have uncovered new evidence which suggests humankind's ability to master fire is some 350,000 years ...

The first global atlas of Martian watersheds reveals 16 huge ancient river systems that once shaped Mars and may hold clues ...

Morocco has reported most finds in the last 20 years, and about half of all scientific publications involving meteorites are ...

What’s better – many small space missions, or a few large, sweeping ones? Space scientists are asking this question as they ...

When ancient microbes died, they did not leave skeletons though some have argued controversially that colonies left ancient microstructures ...