Why is Mars barren and uninhabitable, while life has always thrived here on our relatively similar planet Earth?

China is positioning itself to take the lead in one of the most coveted goals in planetary science—returning samples from ...

Researchers are developing bioplastic bubbles from algae that could grow, repair, and protect habitats on Mars without ...

ASTRONAUTS visiting Mars could unearth a museum of alien fossils that may have belonged to an intelligent civilisation.

The thick, mineral-rich layers of clay found on Mars suggest that the Red Planet harbored potentially life-hosting ...

The largest Martian meteorite ever found on Earth is being auctioned off later this month and could fetch up to $4 million.

The most massive chunk of Mars ever found on Earth could sell for up to US$4 million in a Sotheby's auction later this month.

NASA has discovered an interstellar comet that's wandered into our backyard. The space agency spotted the object with the ...

New research shows how Mars may have undone its own habitability, while Earth stayed stable enough to support life.

A meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for ...

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the ...