While the car-sized spacecraft flew around the Mars system, flight controllers on Earth temporarily lost communication with ...

The idea of an ancient Martian ocean has fascinated scientists for decades. Now, groundbreaking research based on radar scans ...

The intriguing chemistry of a rock collected by the Perseverance rover could trace to microbial activity — or not.

Today, thanks to a fleet of orbiters and rovers, researchers are closer than ever to understanding what gives Mars its iconic appearance ... above by The Brighter Side of News.

Billions of years ago, however, liquid water flowed freely across the planet. And, while NASA's various Mars rovers have uncovered signs that such water once existed on Mars, there's perhaps no ...

However, Mars is extremely cold and subject to severe dust storms. The adverse environment is challenging for humans to land on and explore. This is where a Mars rover comes in handy. The Zhurong ...

Many scientists think that Mars used to have an ocean that covered up to a third of the planet, but the theory is still debated. New data from China's Zhurong rover strengthens the case for an ...