Discoveries of clay minerals in Martian mounds by researchers indicate that Mars once had large bodies of water billions of ...

Thousands of enigmatic hills and mounds dotting the northern plains of Mars may hold the key to understanding the planet’s ...

Thousands of mysterious clay mounds found on Mars were formed by ancient water on the Red Planet's barren northern plains, ...

The area containing the clay-bearing mounds is geologically connected to Oxia Planum, which is where Rosalind Franklin will be headed when it launches in 2028 in search of past life on Mars. It now ...

Images of Mars taken from orbit show thousands of mounds in a region sculpted by water billions of years ago. A robotic mission may investigate the area one day.

From windswept craters to frigid ice caps, explore Martian landscapes through the eyes of NASA’s orbiters, probes and rovers ...

An artist’s rendition of the crane used in the Mars Perseverance and Curiosity Rover landings. Image credit NASA/JPL-Caltech. In the second version of the plan, NASA’s private contractors will ...

The Mars Sample Return mission has been ranked as the highest priority by planetary scientists, who hope to find signs of ...

This image provided by NASA shows Perseverance rover capturing a portrait of its recently completed ... (AP) — NASA is pitching a cheaper and quicker way of getting rocks and soil back from Mars, ...

To that end, NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has already collected and cached ... and its price tag rose to an estimated $11 billion at its high end. An assessment in September 2023 also found ...

An incredible image of Mars has been released that captures the relentless activity of dust devils, swirling across the planet's surface. These Martian whirlwinds form, move across the surface and ...

This photo was selected by public vote and featured as "Image of the Week" for Week 203 (Dec. 29, 2024 - Jan. 4, 2025) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.