Researchers use the sophisticated technology on NASA's Perseverance rover to analyze volcanic rocks in Mars' Jezero Crater. Their findings show that some of the same volcanic processes that led to ...

Despite its current dry and cold state, evidence suggests ancient Mars had significant amounts of liquid water in the form of lakes, rivers, rain, and snow.

A team of scientists has uncovered new details about Mars’ Jezero Crater using the Perseverance rover's cutting-edge ...

If everything goes according to plan, the samples could become the first to be returned to Earth from Mars. They will help ...

Now, thanks to data from NASA's Curiosity rover, the mysteries surrounding Mars' ancient climate are finally coming into sharper focus. Recent findings, published in the journal Science ...

Geologists weigh in on a long-running debate about Mars: Billions of years ago, was the Red Planet warm and wet or cold and dry? Visit ancient Mars -- a surprisingly temperate planet where snow or ...

Life on Mars could have thrived near active volcanoes and an ancient mile-deep lake — Strange sphere-studded rock on Mars found by NASA's Perseverance rover — 'Poppy seeds' and 'leopard spots ...

So if both water and carbon dioxide were present during Mars’ ancient past, then so should evidence of carbonate minerals. Previous discoveries, however, weren’t able to find sufficient ...

This is what a recent study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research Planets hopes to address as a team of researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder investigated how conditions on ...

Resarchers, including Dr. Michael Tice at Texas A&M University, use the sophisticated technology on NASA's Perseverance rover ...

Visit ancient Mars—a surprisingly temperate planet where snow or rain falls from the sky, and rivers rush down valleys to feed hundreds of lakes. A new study from geologists at the University of ...