When winter turns to spring and the remaining ice sublimates, according to the theory, the spiderlike scars from those small ...
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 ...
The latest study involved an analysis of polar ice core records that were found to contain ash deposits from the 1831 eruption. These records are long cylinders of ice drilled from the thick ice ...
Scientists believe NASA's InSight lander has solved the 50-year-old mystery surrounding the Martian dichotomy.
The Red Planet completed its latest orbit around the Sun on November 12, 2024, marking the start of a new Martian year ... Spring on Mars also heralds the eruption of gas geysers, a phenomenon ...
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 ...