The fact that the cold, dry Mars of today had flowing rivers and lakes several billion years ago has puzzled scientists for ...

The Red Planet reaches its best position all year this week on January 15. Here’s how and when to get out and see it.

The red planet Mars, named for the Roman god of war, has long been an omen in the night sky. And in its own way, the planet’s rusty red surface tells a story of destruction. Billions of years ...

Mars is a planet of two halves. To the south are ancient highlands, while to the north are eroded, mostly low-lying plains where it is believed a large body of water once existed. Indeed ...

The Red Planet will be at its closest point to Earth, also known as perigee, on Jan. 12 and will be exactly opposite the sun ...

NASA has called landing on Mars a “horizon goal”-- Artemis intends to staff a permanent colony on the moon as a stepping stone to the Red Planet. The space agency believes the technology ...