A space probe named Hera captured images of Mars' small Deimos moon while on a mission to examine an asteroid.

A new study may have revealed the true source behind how the Red Planet got its hue. It’s been long thought that Mars shines ...

The scientists then analyzed these ground-up samples using the same techniques as spacecraft orbiting Mars would, allowing for a direct comparison with real Martian data. "This study is the result ...

but Curiosity has seen them in the southern hemisphere in four different Mars years. Mark Lemmon, an atmospheric scientist with the Space Science Institute in Boulder, Colorado, told NASA that he ...

Mars' distinctive red color comes from the mineral ... fundamental questions about our solar system and the future of space exploration," Geronimo Villanueva, Associate Director for Strategic ...

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Named for the god of war, Mars has been in a retrograde cycle since Dec. 6, 2024, putting a real hitch in the holidays and a real damper on the initiatory energy of the new year. Mars is ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is significantly transforming numerous industries, and space exploration is one of the most ...

Seven planets will line up for a rare "planetary parade" today (Feb. 28) and you can watch it live online, beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET (1700 GMT).

"It is time to begin preparations for deorbiting the @Space_Station," he posted on Thursday. "It has served its purpose. There is very little incremental utility. Let’s go to Mars." NASA ...

A new study may have revealed the true source behind how the Red Planet got its hue. It’s been long thought that Mars shines red due to the rusted iron minerals within the dust that covers the ...