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

Scientists confirm the existence of liquid water on Mars, altering our understanding of the Red Planet. Evidence of wave ...

A NASA satellite has spotted frozen "kidney beans" on Mars' sand dunes trapped in place until springtime. Photographing them can help us determine if there was ever enough water on Mars to sustain ...

The northern plains of Mars, marked by thousands of mounds and hills, hold significant evidence of the planet's watery past.

A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the ... including whether life ever thrived. "NASA’s rovers are enduring Mars’ harsh environment to collect ...

And Mars, in particular, is quite similar to Earth in lots of ways. If there was past life on Mars, we might be able to see signatures of it." The mission also serves as a de facto scouting ...

The study of ancient lava formations on Mars is the most complete to date from a series of observations conducted on the floor of Jezero crater, where NASA’s Perseverance rover touched down nearly fou ...

Mars represents one of the most promising locations in our solar system to search for signs of past or present life ...

UNLV-led research details early insights from NASA’s Perseverance rover; Specimens due back on Earth in the 2030s.

A Mars image shows a strange square formation. Some think it's artificial, but experts suggest natural causes.

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.

Mars Likely Had Cold and Icy Past, New Study Finds July 10, 2024 — The question of whether Mars ever supported life has captivated the imagination of scientists and the public for decades.