Mars
NASA rover detects electrical discharges - 'mini-lightning' - on Mars
The six-wheeled rover, exploring Mars since 2021 at a locale called Jezero Crater in its northern hemisphere, picked up these electrical discharges in audio and electromagnetic recordings.
The race to Mars: NASA’s mission that could change the game
Israeli desert microorganisms survive harsh climate, offer clues to life on Mars
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Martian meteorite impacts reveal new information about the red planet
The new data gathered from Mars's interior provides clues on how the planet formed, and how it has changed over the millenia.
Liquid water may have just been discovered on Mars
New evidence suggests that there is liquid water beneath Mars' south polar ice cap, which is kept in a liquid state by geothermal heating.
What does a meteor impact on Mars sound like? - NASA study
NASA's Mars seismometer has detected vibrations from four separate impacts over the last two years, now we can listen to them.
Rovers may have limited ability to detect biomolecules on Mars' surface -study
Scientists exposed seven biomolecules for about 15 months to a simulated environment similar to Mars outside of the International Space Station.
NASA's Perseverance succeeds in producing oxygen on Mars
The production of oxygen will be crucial for allowing sustainable human exploration of Mars.
UAE, NASA missions find 'patchy' auroras in Mars atmosphere
The new type of aurora is formed with the solar wind hitting Mars' dayside upper atmosphere and emits ultraviolet light as it slows down.
Why did rocks from the Mars Perseverance rover surprise scientists?
Rocks collected by the Mars rover could help scientists figure out if Mars could support life and, if so, when.
This Israeli firm helped NASA study Mars, will help study Jupiter's moon
Ricor Cryogenic Systems, located on Kibbutz Ein Harod in northern Israel, built a cooling system for NASA’s Curiosity rover and will do the same for the Europa Clipper mission.
How can crops be grown on Mars? These plants are the key - study
Researchers found that it is possible to grow food crops on Mars using an alfalfa based-fertilizer.
Earth averted Mars-like fate with inner core restoring magnetic field - study
The magnetosphere, meaning Earth's magnetic field, is essential in allowing Earth to remain habitable. This is because it acts as a shield, protecting the planet from cosmic radiation.