NASA's Europa Clipper will streak just 550 miles (884 kilometers) above the surface of Mars for what's known as a gravity ...

Today, we know of Mars as a cold, dry desert, with patches of subterranean ice and ice caps at its poles. Billions of years ...

The Red Planet, as it’s often called, has a distinct hue, and a new theory about this coloration could have implications for ...

A study suggests Mars takes its red hue from a type of mineral that forms in cool water, which could reveal insights about ...

Earth may now be home to the most glorious beaches in the solar system , but 3 billion years ago, it may have been Mars that ...

In the 1970s, images from the NASA Mariner 9 orbiter revealed water-sculpted surfaces on Mars. This settled the ...

Martian dust is mostly rust. Mars’s famed color has captivated humankind for centuries, earning its nickname of the ‘Red ...

Intuitive Machines second NASA-backed lunar lander mission will deliver scientific instruments to hunt for water under the ...

Thanks to new research techniques published today, scientists say that "our understanding of why Mars is red has been ...

Scientists have used orbiters and rovers to find dried streams, lakes, and gullies on Mars that hint at its watery past, but ...

A new international study partially funded by NASA on how Mars got its iconic red color adds to evidence that Mars had a cool ...