Mars once had rivers, lakes, and possibly vast oceans—conditions far different from the dry, barren planet we know today.

Martian glaciers are mostly pure ice across the Red Planet, suggesting they might potentially be useful resources for any ...

Can you teach an old Mars rover new tricks? NASA says the answer is a resounding “yes.” Following its landing on Mars 13 ...

The dream of walking on Mars is no longer science fiction,it’s on the horizon. As space agencies and private companies push ...

On Aug. 4, 2007, NASA launched its Phoenix Mars Lander on a mission to touch down on Mars. The robotic spacecraft was ...

"Dust devils themselves are difficult to capture in images because they are so short-lived," Ingrid Daubar, a planetary ...

Mars’ red color may be related to a habitable past: study The Red Planet may have had an abundance of water billions of years ago By Brie Stimson Fox News Published February 28, 2025 7:55pm EST ...

New research suggests ancient Red Planet precipitation was a lot like Earth It's hard to figure out if Mars was “warm and wet” in its ancient past, but climate models give us clues ...

People are looking forward to witnessing the first footsteps on the moon in over 50 years and the first ones on Mars ever.

12 HOURS ON MARS: WHAT NASA CAMERAS CAPTURED DURING A SEARCH MISSION ON THE RED PLANET Neptune is the farthest planet from the sun and is about 2.8 billion miles away from the sun, per the source.

One year on Mars is 668 “Sols”—the time it takes for the planet to make one revolution around its axis—with a single Sol measuring 24 hours and 39 minutes.

Opposition: Oct. 13 When Mars and the sun line up with Earth in the middle, the red planet is said to be in opposition. This is a perfect time to track Mars' movement across the sky.