The surface of Mars is known for being an extremely cold, desiccated, and irradiated place. But as its many surface features ...

Martian lake beds and deltas reveal the Red Planet’s watery past. But many puzzles remain, scientist Bruce Jakosky says.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A proposed Mars helicopter mission, Nighthawk, aims to explore Noctis Labyrinthus, a challenging terrain unsuitable for rovers. Unlike Ingenuity, Nighthawk is ...

Giant volcano with glacier on Mars may have been a nice place for life. If life existed on Mars in the recent past, the best spot for it could have been on a giant volcano once encrusted with a ...

Scientists have unearthed the remains of a modern glacier near Mars ' equator, raising the possibility that ice may still exist at shallow depths in the area. The possibility of ice on Mars could ...