"It's been such a puzzle that there was liquid water on Mars, because Mars is further from the sun, and also, the sun was fainter early on." ...
Living on Mars will be no easy feat. Building viable living quarters would require an inflatable habitat that can be covered with a protective shell. But does Mars have any resources we could use to ...
Data collected by NASA's InSight lander suggest that ancient internal processes are responsible for the "Martian dichotomy" ...
Mars' dramatic north-south divide has puzzled scientists for half a century. However, they may now have a conclusive answer.
This temperature difference between the two halves of the dichotomy supports the idea that the split was caused by internal forces on Mars, not some external impact. The full explanation of why is ...
Formations that look like jumbo-sized kidney beans (or blobs of chocolate syrup, depending on your palette) may be indicators of whether Mars was habitable in the distant past.
New Paper Examines the Elusive Nature of Liquid Brines on Mars Dec. 16, 2024 — The combination of low temperature, atmospheric pressure and water vapor pressure on Mars means any liquid water ...