From arachnid-like formations and mysterious blobs to an underground ocean and a giant volcano, here are our 10 favorite things scientists discovered on Mars this year.

Olympus Mons Olympus Mons is the most extreme volcano ... made famous by the landing of the Curiosity rover in 2012, is the site of extensive evidence of water in the past. Curiosity stumbled ...

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The rover will be capable of drilling down into the surface of Mars and collecting rocks at a depth of 6.6 feet (2 meters), which it will then analyze in an onboard laboratory, according to ESA.

The newly discovered rock type was found littered across the landing site of a future Mars rover mission due to launch in 2028. In a study published last month in the Journal of Geophysical ...

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The City of La Cañada Flintridge celebrated the Jet Propulsion Propulsion Laboratory and Mars exploration with its 2025 float "Rover Rendezvous." NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, the first ...

This digital-image mosaic of Mars’ Tharsis plateau shows the extinct volcano Arsia Mons. This image of an area the Mars Perseverance rover team calls “Faillefeu” was captured by NASA’s Ingenuity Mars ...

The opposition should offer amateur sky-watchers a good view of Mars (Getty) ...