The discovery suggests that parts of Mars may once have supported tropical-like climates, complete with heavy, sustained rainfall.

The Perseverance rover is continuing its mission to find clues about the geological past of Mars. The rover’s main goals are ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Mars Express orbiter captures a sweeping view of Idaeus Fossae in Mars' northern lowlands, ...

Nasa's HiRISE camera captures a strikingly young 0.8-km crater in Acidalia Planitia on Mars, revealing sharp details and ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The European Space Agency has released new computer generated images of a "butterfly" crater on ...

What can craters on Mars teach scientists about the Red Planet’s climate history? This is what a recent study published in Geology hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated ice buildup ...

Bright white rocks. Scattered across the rusty red plains of Mars. NASA’s Perseverance rover spotted them in Jezero crater ...

New findings from NASA's Perseverance rover have revealed evidence of wave-formed beaches and rocks altered by subsurface water in a Martian crater that once held a vast lake—considerably expanding ...

Astronomers have traced the origins of 200 meteorites to five impact craters in two volcanic regions on Mars, known as Tharsis and Elysium. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Changes in Mars’ axial tilt (obliquity) drive shifts between polar ice caps at low obliquity and widespread mid-latitude glaciation at high obliquity. These cycles result in ice accumulating inside ...