Strange cone-shaped rocks led scientists to the hidden remains of one of Earth’s oldest asteroid impacts. It could help us find fossil life on Mars.

The discovery of more than 15,000 kilometers of ancient riverbeds on Mars suggests that the Red Planet may once have been ...

Mars, often imagined as a lifeless desert battered by radiation and cold, holds within its crust the haunting memory of a ...

Why is Mars barren and uninhabitable, while life has always thrived here on our relatively similar planet Earth?

Researchers show algae can grow in Mars-like atmospheric pressure conditions. If humans are ever to establish permanent ...

Researchers are developing bioplastic bubbles from algae that could grow, repair, and protect habitats on Mars without ...

The most massive chunk of Mars ever found on Earth could sell for up to US$4 million in a Sotheby's auction later this month.

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

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

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the ...

NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return mission may get a reprieve from an unexpected source. Lockheed Martin has proposed a ...

It's possible that Mars' moons were originally asteroids that were captured by the planet's gravitational pull. There's also ...