NASA has arrived at two ways of returning samples collected on Mars to Earth. Now, the agency will test the options to see if ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars by uncovering pure sulfur crystals within a broken rock.

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The exact mechanism behind Mars’ ubiquitous dust storms is little understood. But a recent discovery is an important step ...

Its discovery ... Scientists Propose New Theory That Explains Sand Ripples on Mars and on Earth Mar. 12, 2024 — Sand ripples are symmetrical. Yet wind -- which causes them -- is very much not.

Did microbes ever live on Mars? Did an "elevator" help build Egypt’s first pyramid? Some signs pointed to yes this year, but confirmation is still needed.

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while NASA’s Perseverance found evidence of ancient life on Mars. The Europa Clipper launched to investigate subsurface oceans on Jupiter's moon Europa, promising new discoveries by 2030.