Mars is an inhospitable desert planet. Billions of years ago, things were different. In Jezero Crater, for example, fed by a ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has spotted an oddball rock in an ancient river channel on Mars. Deputy project scientist Katie ...

A new analysis of chemical signatures measured by NASA's Curiosity Rover gives a peek at Mars's past to a time some 3.7 billion years ago, when it was warmer and wetter.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An illustration of what the Rosalind Franklin rover should look like on Mars — if it ever gets ...

We could be one step closer to proving alien existence. In 1996, a group of NASA scientists made a stunning announcement: The discovery of what appeared to be bacterial fossils on Mars. President Bill ...

More than 100 Missouri University of Science and Technology students participated in the yearlong project to design and build a rover to compete in challenges that mimic the kind of work and ...

Wind speeds on Mars are high enough to blow fleets of large spherical rovers that resemble tumbleweed across the Red Planet's surface, according to new wind-tunnel tests of small prototypes conducted ...

For adventurers who’ve checked off Earth’s extremes, a new frontier offers an opportunity to be part of history.