On November 1, 1962, the Soviet Union launched the Mars 1 spacecraft on a mission to fly by the Red Planet. ‘On This Day in ...

Bruno Mars swaps one No. 1 for another on both the Billboard Global 200 and the Billboard Global Excl. US, as "Apt." with ...

On 1971, Mariner 9 became the first spacecraft to orbit Mars. At the time, scientists didn't know much about the Red Planet.

"The findings not only provide further evidence to support the theory of a Martian ocean but also present, for the first time ...

Mars' global magnetic field may have hung around for 200 million years longer than scientists had thought, possibly giving ...

Michael Jackson's "Thriller" rules the U.S. iTunes chart around Halloween, and the late singer pushes Lady Gaga and Bruno ...

A mysterious "zebra rock" has been spotted on Mars, and researchers have never seen anything like it before on the Red Planet ...

If you’re already feeling tensions rising, know this isn’t your everyday transit. Mars opposite Pluto is one of those rare ...

By 3.6 billion years ago, Mars should have become too cold for liquid water, but something kept the rivers flowing.

The opposition is exact on Nov. 3, but we will feel the effects of the face-off for several days before and after.

But for several reasons, seasons on Mars are different from those on Earth. For one, Mars is on average about 50 percent farther from the sun than Earth is, with an average orbital distance of 142 ...

Forget “one giant step for man”, the first person to step on Mars could be a woman – Alyssa Carson. The 18-year-old, who is one of the world’s youngest astronauts-in-training, speaks to ...