A recent study of data from multiple missions shows the Red Planet may get its name from an iron mineral that formed when ...

For centuries, the Red Planet’s signature hue has fascinated scientists, but the real reason behind its color may be ...

Mars’ thick crust may have been a hidden engine of geological activity, producing granitic magmas and sustaining underground ...

Since its arrival on the Martian surface five years ago, NASA’s Perseverance rover has been busy scouring the Red Planet for ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover found pale rocks containing kaolinite on Mars, a mineral that forms in warm, wet conditions.

Martian dust is mostly rust. Mars’s famed color has captivated humankind for centuries, earning its nickname of the ‘Red Planet’. Romans named Mars for their god of war because its colour was ...

Scientists say they’ve discovered the reason behind Mars’ red hue, and the finding has new implications for the planet’s ...

Scientists have a new theory on why Mars is red, and it may mean that water was more widespread on the planet than previously ...

Multiple spacecraft have captured observations that suggest much of Mars’ water escaped to space as the planet’s atmosphere disappeared — astronomers are still investigating what caused this dramatic ...

Their discovery showed that even tucked away in our innards – in the walls of our stomachs, subjected to vinegar-like pH ...

Multiple spacecraft have captured observations that suggest much of Mars’ water escaped to space as the planet’s atmosphere disappeared — astronomers are still investigating what caused this ...