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Mars June 17, 2019

New Mars crater exposes mysterious darker material

The Red Planet was hit by an asteroid sometime within the past three years and the resulting crater has exposed a "darker material" underneath Mars' reddish dust that is currently perplexing scientists.

Mars June 14, 2019

Mysterious 'Star Trek logo' spotted on Mars by NASA

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has taken a picture of a dune on Mars that looks strikingly like the Starfleet logo.

Mars June 11, 2019

Volcanic explosion on Mars may have spawned this strange rock billions of years ago

Next year, NASA will launch a new Mars rover , one equipped to determine whether the Red Planet ever hosted life — but it could also determine how violently Martian volcanoes erupted during the planet's geologic heyday.

NASA June 10, 2019

NASA's Mars helicopter whirls through tests on way to 2020 launch

NASA's first Mars helicopter is getting close to final approval for launch after passing several key tests.

NASA June 7, 2019

Trump sends surprising tweet, says NASA 'should not be talking about going to the Moon'

NASA should NOT be talking about going to the Moon - We did that 50 years ago. They should be focused on the much bigger things we are doing, including Mars (of which the Moon is a part), Defense and Science!

Mars June 5, 2019

Life on Mars? 'Fettuccine' rocks could be 'obvious sign of life'

The search for life on Mars may come down to whether the Red Planet is more like Olive Garden than the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

NASA May 31, 2019

NASA finds evidence of ancient lake on Mars

NASA's Curiosity rover has made several discoveries since landing on Mars in August 2012. Now, it's discovered remnants what may be an ancient lake on the Red Planet.

Mars May 30, 2019

California researchers have found a new way to bring oxygen to Mars

One of the biggest issues with putting astronauts on Mars is the weak atmosphere and the lack of oxygen needed to sustain life. Astronauts would need to wear spacesuits almost constantly to live and work on the Red Planet. However, a team of researchers at the California Institute of Technology may have come up with a solution for the difficult issue – the astronauts could generate their own oxygen at will. 

Mars May 23, 2019

Major Martian ice discovery thrills scientists

Scientists have discovered layers of ice buried a mile beneath Mars’ north pole that could help unlock the Red Planet’s history.

Mars May 21, 2019

Mars colonists ‘will become super-mutants with cancer-immune skin’ – but could die ‘if they mate with Earthlings’, scientist warns

The first humans on Mars will quickly become too fragile to have sex with.

Mars May 15, 2019

Giant hole in the Martian atmosphere is venting all its water into space

There's a hole in the Martian atmosphere that opens once every two years, venting the planet's limited water supply into space — and dumping the rest of the water at the planet's poles.