Mars is home to perhaps the greatest mystery of the solar system: the so-called Martian dichotomy, which has baffled ...

A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get ...

The Red Planet will be at its closest point to Earth, also known as perigee, on Jan. 12 and will be exactly opposite the sun ...

The Red Planet reaches its best position all year this week on January 15. Here’s how and when to get out and see it.

Groundbreaking research into Mars' energy balance reveals a polar surplus driving dynamic weather patterns, including massive ...

Six planets will be in alignment this weekend, with four of them shining bright in one sweeping view. What to know about the ...

For those outside the Eastern Time Zone, the timing will vary slightly, but the Wolf Moon will dominate the night skies ...

Formations that look like jumbo-sized kidney beans (or blobs of chocolate syrup, depending on your palette) may be indicators ...

It’s a term used by astronomers to describe when Earth, Mars and the Sun align. When this happens, Earth sits directly ...

As Mars approaches opposition this week, it will become a dazzling spectacle in the night sky. See it at its best now, or ...

Despite the cloudy skies and rain, some skygazers were able to catch a glimpse of Mars on Jan 16. Read more at ...

An exploding budget and an unraveling schedule spell disappointment for NASA's mission to learn more about Mars's history.