Acheron Fossae is filled with dramatic landscape features — most notably, its namesake fossae, or fault-like channels that ...

Perseverance is examining Martian megaripples at “Kerrlaguna,” uncovering clues about wind-driven changes and potential ...

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NASA's Perseverance rover has added to its trove of curious finds, as the space agency published a photo of a rock on the surface of Mars that looks like a centuries-old helmet. The rock has a pointed ...

With its rust-colored surface, Mars has more than earned its nickname, the Red Planet. But Perseverance has offered a new ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has stumbled across a curious, volcano-shaped rock on the surface of Mars that looks rather like a ...

ESA/DLR/FU Berlin Back in 2003, the European Space Agency’s Mars Express mission launched, with its ultimate aim the search for surface water on Mars. And over the course of the mission, it has been ...

In 2024, NASA's Mars rover Perseverance collected an unusual rock sample. The rock, named Sapphire Canyon, features white, ...

NASA currently operates two rovers on Mars. The 'egg-shaped' rock has been spotted by the Curiosity rover. It could hold ...

Team of researchers believes they have identified a completely new mineral, derived from an unusual layer of iron sulfate.

Captured at a location called “Falbreen,” this 360-degree view mosaic was stitched together 96 images that were acquired May ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured a breathtaking panorama of the Red Planet surface depicted in false-color under a blue sky.