On this date in 1999, the Mars Polar Lander approached the Martian surface to high of speed for NASA engineers to correct ...

Zavaritskii volcano in the Kuril Islands — a former Soviet nuclear submarine base — was responsible for the mysterious 1831 ...

When winter turns to spring and the remaining ice sublimates, according to the theory, the spiderlike scars from those small ...

While Earth’s northern hemisphere welcomes the new year with the quiet chill of winter, Mars transforms into a fiery theater ...

MOSCOW, May 12. /TASS/. Billionaire entrepreneur and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s plan to bombard the Martian polar caps to terraform the planet through release of carbon dioxide will require ...

The eruption was one of the largest of the 19th century, but the identity of the volcano responsible has long been unclear.

Billions of years ago, water flowed in rivers and pooled in lakes on the Martian surface ... subsurface lake located 1.5km under Mars' south polar layered deposits, a thick polar cap formed ...

These boundaries are likely to represent zones of weakness, where sand- and dust-laden carbon dioxide eruptions can more easily break ... the Stubai Valley or at Lillehammer – during the Martian polar ...

The mystery eruption occurred at Zavaritskii volcano (Simushir Island, Kuril Islands). The explosion generated a 3-km wide ...

Nakhlites are a unique suite of ~20 Martian meteorites. They are basaltic pyroxenites ... have grouped the nakhlite meteorites into distinct lava flows from up to four eruption events. However, many ...

On this date, Jan. 3, 1999, NASA launched the Mars Polar Lander as part of then -NASA administrator Dan Goldin’s “Better, Faster, Cheaper” initiative. But as the saying goes, you can only ...

On this date, Jan. 3, 1999, NASA launched the Mars Polar Lander as part of then -NASA administrator Dan Goldin’s “Better, Faster, Cheaper” initiative. But as the saying goes, you can only get two of ...