A new study from NYU Abu Dhabi has found that high-energy particles from space, known as cosmic rays, could create the energy ...

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

Learn how cosmic rays, normally seen as a threat to humans in space, may be sustaining life beneath the surface of Mars and ...

Astrobiologist Barry DiGregorio fears astronauts on Mars could die "live on air" after being exposed to deadly alien ...

Research into brines suggests that frost-covered regions are the most promising candidates for future Martian habitability ...

Mars has a cold, desert-like climate with a thin atmosphere that supports extreme temperature variations, from highs of 68 °F ...

Donald Trump plans to scrap Nasa's Mars Sample Return mission – stranding test tubes on the Red Planet and ceding potentially ...

The camera moves slowly over a surface that seems deserted and silent. There is no visible life, only dusty terrain ...

Alyssa Carson from Baton Rouge already goes by the callsign 'NASA Blueberry' - despite not yet having an affiliation with NASA ...

Long before the Curiosity rover set robotic wheels on Mars, two landers touched down. NASA's Viking Project, as well as ...

If Mars is, as some researchers hypothesize, anything like Earth, these pockets of liquid water could hold life. "People have found microorganisms that live in these shallow subsurface habitats on ...

We might be looking for life on Mars in the wrong place, scientists suggest. Extraterrestrial life is more likely to be lurking in Mars' ice than on its rocky surface, according to a new paper in ...