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The thick, mineral-rich layers of clay found on Mars suggest that the Red Planet harbored potentially life-hosting ...

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Wave-like landforms on Mars provide clues about the planet’s icy history, its potential to support life, and the behavior of ...

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A superbright Mars is currently visible alongside Regulus, the "Heart of the Lion" star located around 79 light-years from Earth.

NASA Odyssey orbiter snapped a first-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above clouds before dawn. It’s twice as tall as Earth’s largest volcano.

NASA Odyssey orbiter snapped a first-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above clouds before dawn. It’s twice as tall as Earth’s largest volcano.

Mars orbiter captures 1st-ever pic of volcano above clouds. It’s taller than any on Earth June 17, 2025 | USA Today “We picked Arsia Mons hoping we would see the summit poke above the clouds. It ...

NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter captured a photo of Arsia Mons, a giant volcano on Mars. Arsia Mons stands 20 kilometers high, surpassing Earth's Mauna Loa volcano by double its height. The ...