Mars
NASA charts course to a permanent lunar outpost and a nuclear‑propelled Mars vehicle
The updated exploration plan details surface habitat concepts, cargo and power infrastructure, and a nuclear thermal propulsion pathfinder for crewed deep-space transit.
NASA rover detects electrical discharges - 'mini-lightning' - on Mars
The race to Mars: NASA’s mission that could change the game
Israeli desert microorganisms survive harsh climate, offer clues to life on Mars
UFO enthusiast: Alien spotted watching NASA probe on Mars
Self-proclaimed UFO and alien expert Scott Waring says a NASA image depicts a small, indistinct figure with a pink body sitting on Mars.
Can AI find traces of alien life on Mars and Europa? - study
Scientists have found the "holy grail of astrobiology": An AI-based method that can spot evidence of life in any given sample, and could be used to find traces of life on Mars.
Mud on Mars shows evidence of wet-dry cycles that support life
A new discovery shows how the distinctive pattern of mud cracks on Mars offer the first real evidence of wet-dry cycles that could support life.
Expert claims NASA may have accidentally discovered, killed life on Mars in the 1970s
Astrobiology professor suggests 1970's NASA mission might have detected and unintentionally extinguished life on Mars.
Want to move to Mars? It takes 22 people to run a colony
An agreeable personality type was found to be the best fitted to survive on the Red Planet.
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter performs test flight on Mars in rare footage
"We do not have a problem", research on the red planet will continue after a malfunction called it into question.
What was the climate on Mars like in ancient times?
A new study has examined how the paths of rivers on both Earth and Mars have changed over time.
Has the Mars rover discovered extraterrestrial life? - study
Life formed on Mars millions of years ago may still exist.
Potential organic molecules, clues to previous life on Mars - study
The research employed an innovative technique utilizing the SHERLOC instrument to detect signs of past life, paving the way for future extraterrestrial exploration.
NASA rover reveals new evidence about organic molecules on Mars
The Perseverance landed at the Jezero crater in 2021, an area in the planet's northern hemisphere that once was flooded with water and home to an ancient lake basin.