For the first time, scientists have mapped vast, continent-scale river drainage systems on Mars — ancient networks that may ...

"The detection of life on Mars is a persistent top priority for explorers of many disciplines, and it is the top science ...

When astronauts set foot on Mars, it will be one of humanity’s greatest milestones, marking the start of a new era of ...

Ancient Mars once teemed with flowing rivers, forming vast drainage systems. A new study has mapped these large basins, ...

A major new study lays out plans for crewed missions to Mars, with the search for extraterrestrial life being a top priority ...

Scientists have created the most detailed map of Mars’ ancient river systems, pinpointing 16 major basins that may have once ...

NASA's Perseverance rover found kaolinite clay in Mars' Jezero Crater, proving ancient heavy rainfall and tropical-like ...

A new report said the first astronauts on Mars should have focused on searching for signs of life. It outlined mission goals, research plans, and guidance for future human exploration ...

A new study released by the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has set the stage for future human ...

An unusual new rock collection discovered by NASA's Perseverance Mars rover suggests the Red Planet's ancient past was wet ...

Long before Mars turned into the frozen desert you see today, water shaped its surface in dramatic ways. Rivers cut through ...

New research reveals that ancient Mars once hosted vast river drainage systems comparable in scale to some of Earth’s major ...