According to NASA, dust storms occur frequently on Mars, specifically during the southern spring and summer, when it is ...

Microbes - alive and thriving -- have been found sealed within a fracture of 2-billion-year-old rock beneath Earth's surface.

Perseverance just stumbled upon one of Mars’ weirdest rocks yet—a formation covered in dark, spherical shapes with mysterious ...

We all know Mars is called “The Red Planet,” but have you ever stopped to wonder—why is it red? The classic joke explanation ...

The Perseverance rover on Mars is set to begin its newest challenge: a slog up the rim of the Jezero Crater that will take months to complete. The rover will face steep slopes and difficult terrain, ...

Perseverance has a unique feature: it's the first rover to land on Mars equipped with microphones, so it can not only capture ...

Scientists with NASA’s Perseverance rover are exploring what they consider a veritable Martian cornucopia full of intriguing rocky outcrops on the rim of Jezero Crater. Studying rocks, boulders, and ...

If you feel bad for the little devil," Mark Lemmon said, "it may give you some solace to know the larger perpetrator most likely met its own end a few minutes later." ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover captured rare footage of dust devils interacting on Mars, offering new insights into the planet’s ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured a Martian atmospheric phenomenon reminiscent of the mischievous, spinning Tasmanian Devil from Looney Tunes. The new visuals show a dust devil consuming a ...

On Mars, swirling columns of dust—known as dust devils—regularly roam the landscape, sometimes colliding in dramatic displays ...

The molecules, while not a direct sign of life, still signal the existence of complex chemistry on the Red Planet.