Imagine printing your Martian home from dust, sunlight, and a bit of biology. A new synthetic lichen system uses fungi and ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has snapped its first images of web-like "boxwork" features on the surface of Mars. The zig-zagging ...

New images from NASA's Curiosity Mars rover show the first close-up views of a region scientists had previously observed only ...

Your blood is also red because of a mixture of iron and oxygen in a molecule called hemoglobin. So in a way, the ancient ...

The images and data being collected are already raising new questions about how the Martian surface was changing billions of ...

The new images by Curiosity show "dramatic evidence" of ancient groundwater in crisscrossing low ridges, NASA said.

People from cultures across the world have been looking at Mars since ancient times. Because it appears reddish, it has often ...

Mars' Valles Marineris is a huge valley system that runs across the planet's red colored surface. (Image credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / USGS) This article was originally published at The Conversation.

Nearly a decade’s worth of data went into the first direct observation of sputtering on Mars, which researchers believe ...

For centuries, Mars has captivated the human imagination. Its reddish appearance has earned it the nickname “The Red Planet,” ...

NASA Odyssey orbiter snapped a first-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above some clouds before dawn. It’s twice as tall ...