NASA’s Perseverance rover recently captured a stunning image of a black-and-white striped rock on Mars, sparking excitement among scientists. Found on September 13, 2024, this unique rock, named ...

That feature is Athabasca Valles, a system of valleys carved into volcanic plains on Mars. The Athabasca Valles system offers key insights into the history of water on the Red Planet, and its ...

Rootless cones are small volcanic landforms ranging from several to several hundred meters in diameter, formed by continuous ...

The holes, aka pits, are located on the flanks of ancient volcanoes in Mars's Tharsis region, the largest volcanic region on the red planet and home to some of the biggest volcanoes in our solar ...

The real scenario has lava with a temperature of more than 1,000°C (1,800°F) covering rivers, lakes, or some other water-rich ...

A perfectly square-shaped structure has been discovered on Mars, which is 3 kilometers wide. The discovery has generated ...

All indications are that Mars had a warmer ... which tends to happen when water comes in contact with volcanic rocks or material with similar chemistry. Closer to the surface, things transition ...

Mars haunts us as a vision of a planet gone wrong. It was once warm and wet, with rivers flowing across its surface and ...

Using syrup and baking soda, research has demonstrated the formation mechanism of rootless cones, small volcanic landforms commonly found on Earth and Mars. The study clarified, through an ...

A study of volcanic cones near the equator on Mars is challenging what scientists previously knew about when and where water flowed on Mars.