Mars has never looked more like a planet built for hiding secrets. A cluster of eight vast, water-carved caves appears almost engineered to shield fragile chemistry, or even biology, from the brutal ...
Humans have long imagined life on Mars, but what if the red planet actually delivered life to Earth in the first place?
The goal should be a new golden rule linking the search for life elsewhere to the spread of life beyond the bounds of Earth.
W hile the northern hemisphere of Earth makes its way through winter, the southern hemisphere of Mars is reaching the end of ...
From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.
In the many decades of NASA exploration, there has only been one detection that got on that scale. It was collected by the ...
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft has just taken its milestone 100,000th photo of the Red Planet using its ...
From mudstones on Mars to strange gases in exoplanet atmospheres, tentative evidence for extraterrestrial life is starting to ...
The world’s most advanced deep-space capsule, the Orion, is set to speed astronauts around the Moon, a trek that could ...
When the Perseverance rover arrived on Mars nearly five years ago, NASA officials thought the next American lander to take ...
Image number 100,000, which was captured on Oct. 7, "shows mesas and dunes within Syrtis Major, a region about 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Jezero Crater, which NASA's Perseverance rover is ...
New research shows that social media creators have enormous influence over their audiences' politics—especially those who don't normally share political content.