Mars Express has found a unique butterfly-shaped crater on Mars. This formation resulted from a space rock hitting at a low ...

Maven, an acronym for Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution, abruptly stopped communicating with ground stations on Dec. 6.

Learn more about volcanic activity on Mars and how it may have once provided vital elements to the atmosphere.

For several decades, it has been thought that dust devils on Mars may be able to produce spark discharges. Many lab ...

Mars Express orbiter captures a slightly elliptical crater measuring roughly 12 miles (20 kilometres) east to wes ...

Mars has a new showpiece for planetary scientists, and it looks uncannily like a butterfly frozen mid-flight. A fresh set of ...

Since humanity's first steps on the moon, the aspiration to extend human civilization beyond Earth has been a central ...

Scientists have detected tiny lightning bolts on Mars for the first time — they were found discharging around NASA's ...

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

A chance discovery by a NASA rover on Mars shows that the red planet has a form of lightning, which researchers had suspected ...

Right now one of the most advanced planetary explorers ever built is scouring the surface of Mars. Supported by a team of hundreds of scientists back on Earth, the Perseverance rover has traveled ...

A new study reveals how specialized microbes might convert Martian regolith into durable, life-supporting structures. Since ...