Mars

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Observes Googly Eye Eclipse on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover which is positioned in the Jezero Crater on Mars, recently observed a remarkable celestial event as the…

5 months ago

Asteroid That Triggered Dinosaur Extinction Was a Carbon-Rich C-Type Space Rock, Study Finds

Recent research has provided new insights into the asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago, causing a mass extinction…

8 months ago

Organic material from Mars reveals the likely origin of life’s building blocks

Two samples from Mars together deliver the "smoking gun" in a new study showing the origin of Martian organic material.…

9 months ago

This desert moss has the potential to grow on Mars

The desert moss Syntrichia caninervis is a promising candidate for Mars colonization thanks to its extreme ability to tolerate harsh…

9 months ago

Lake under Mars ice cap unlikely

Cornell University researchers have provided a simple and comprehensive -- if less dramatic -- explanation for bright radar reflections initially…

10 months ago

Scientists propose new theory that explains sand ripples on Mars and on Earth

Sand ripples are fascinating. They are symmetrical, yet wind -- which causes them -- is very much not. Furthermore, they…

1 year ago

Confirmation of ancient lake on Mars builds excitement for Perseverance rover’s samples

If life ever existed on Mars, the Perseverance rover's verification of lake sediments at the base of the Jezero crater…

1 year ago

Jared Leto Makes History After Climbing the Empire State Building While Announcing Thirty Seconds to Mars Tour

Jared Leto was up in the air making history! On Thursday, the Oscar-winning actor became the first person to climb to…

1 year ago

Bruno Mars Concert in Tel Aviv Canceled Amid Hamas Attack in Israel

Bruno Mars' concert on Saturday night in Tel Aviv has been canceled following a deadly attack in Israel by the…

1 year ago

New Mars gravity analysis improves understanding of possible ancient ocean

The first use of a novel method of analyzing Mars' gravitational force supports the idea that the planet once had…

2 years ago