Mars has captivated humans since we first set eyes on it as a star-like object in the night sky. Early on, its reddish hue set the planet apart from its shimmering siblings, each compelling in its ...

As per a mission update from Lauren Edgar, planetary geologist at the USGS Astrogeology Science Centre, the transition to the ...

The land underneath the East Antarctic ice sheet is less well-known than the surface of Mars,” said Durham University Professor Stewart Jamieson, summing up the deep mystery that has only just started ...

Recent advancements in space exploration have unveiled astonishing discoveries beneath the surface of Mars, revealing ...

Faculty and alumni from across six decades reflected on Brown University’s impact as an international hub for solar system ...

The volcano was seen peeking through the morning clouds. A NASA orbiter has captured a stunning image of a giant volcano on Mars. The panorama, captured on May 2 by NASA’s Mars Odyssey orbiter ...

Living in today's age of ambitious robotic exploration of Mars, with an eventual human mission to the red planet likely to happen one day, it is hard to imagine a time when Mars was a mysterious ...

Arsia Mons is the southernmost of the three volcanoes that make up Tharsis Montes, shown in the center of this topographic map of Mars. NASA/JPL-Caltech In the early morning, the Tharsis Mountains ...

They could one day join his imagined Martians, which weren’t meant to be taken any more literally than the maps of Mars he analyzed for “The Planet Mars.” His world was an example of what ...

If you've spent any time perusing the carousel of raw images from NASA's Perseverance Mars rover, you might have stumbled across an odd subject: a tiny, intricate maze etched into a small plate, ...

One imaginative thinker whose attention was drawn to Mars during this period was the Parisian astronomer Camille Flammarion.In 1892, Flammarion published “The Planet Mars,” which remains to this day a ...

Early visions of Mars: ... They could one day join his imagined Martians, which weren’t meant to be taken any more literally than the maps of Mars he analyzed for “The Planet Mars.” ...