An analysis led by the University of Chicago of Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover data may explain why the planet was ...

Humans are still dreaming about landing on Mars. But periodically, chunks of the Red Planet come crashing down on Earth. Now, one of those rare Mars rocks is heading to auction. The largest Martian ...

Curiosity stitched 291 Mastcam photos into a color-balanced 360° panorama of Gale Crater’s “boxwork” ridges—spiderweb-like ...

Chabahar, a quiet seaport in southeastern Iran, is known for its rocky beaches and dramatic, treeless hills often called the “Martian Mountains.” For a long time, it attracted tourists looking ...

The NASA Odyssey orbiter, which launched in 2001 from Cape Canaveral, snapped a 1st-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking ...

A rare meteorite that traveled 36 million miles on its journey to Earth could become the most expensive space rock ever sold ...

Where on Earth it can, along with other precipitation, accumulate into ice packs hundreds of feet thick, the Martian mountain frost is only about 1/100th of a millimeter thick. However, the total ...

50-Year-Old Martian Mountain Mystery May Have Finally Been Solved. Published Jan 21, 2025 at 8:17 AM EST. By . Tom Howarth is a Newsweek reporter based in Bristol, U.K.

The volcano Odyssey spotted is known as Arsia Mons, one of three that forms the Tharsis Montes, or Tharsis Mountains.Though clouds composed of carbon dioxide are common on Mars, the Martian ...

NASA Odyssey orbiter snapped a first-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above clouds before dawn. It’s twice as tall as Earth’s largest volcano.

From Martian 'faces' to blueberries and bears, ... It all started back in 1976, when NASA released an image of an interesting mountain on Mars, taken by the Viking 1 spacecraft, ...

Tens of millions of miles beyond Earth, a nuclear-powered, car-sized rover is climbing a Martian mountain. NASA's Curiosity rover, while investigating Mars' past, has snapped over 683,790 pictures ...