When the surface of the Sun exploded with activity in May 2024, Earth was hit by the biggest solar storm in more than two ...

New photos captured by NASA's Curiosity rover show that Mars' giant, spiderweb-like "boxwork" features are covered in tiny, never-before-seen nodules that bear a striking resemblance to arachnid ...

Tests conducted with tardigrades suggest that there is something in Martian dirt that dramatically reduces biological ...

A Martian volcano once thought to be the result of a single eruption turns out to have a much more complex past. Orbital imaging and mineral data show it developed through multiple eruptive phases, ...

In this video I try to see if I can achieve flight in my vacuum chamber at the pressure on the surface of Mars. I talk about ...

Scientists compare volcanic cones on Earth and Mars to explain how gas-rich magma forms scoria cones. Spacecraft observations and Earth analog sites provide evidence of similar eruptive processes.

In 1971, the Soviet Union achieved the first soft landing on Mars, but Mars 3 transmitted only 14 seconds of data before a global dust storm swallowed its signal. Decades later, high resolution ...

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover discovered these bumpy, pea-sized nodules while exploring a region filled with boxwork formations—low ridges standing roughly 3 to 6 feet (1 to 2 meters) tall with sandy ...

One of the mission scientists leading the boxwork investigation, joined "Jesse Weber Live" on Thursday to discuss the revelation.

Spiderweb-shaped rock patterns on Mars may rewrite the timeline of when water disappeared from the Red Planet.

A 6.5-foot Mars sand ridge called Hazyview reveals how strong, steady winds once shaped the planet’s surface and soil ...

American space agency NASA announced it found a new way to allow the Perseverance rover to determine its position on Mars by itself.