The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the ...

As the sun grew hotter, so did Mars, prompting much of its atmospheric carbon dioxide to rain out and ultimately get locked ...

One of the great unsolved problems in modern planetary science is written on the surface of Mars. Mars has canyons that were ...

The experiments show a real chance of creating self-sufficient, closed-loop living spaces using shelters made from ...

New research shows how Mars may have undone its own habitability, while Earth stayed stable enough to support life.

Sheel and his team found that when the atmosphere of Mars is laden with dust, the atmosphere becomes less conductive, ...

Mars, a planet once capable of sustaining liquid water and harboring flowing rivers, today stands as a frozen desert. For ...

A meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for ...

Mars, also known as the Red Planet, is home to some of the most dramatic weather systems in the solar system. The dust raised ...

Why is Mars barren and uninhabitable, while life has always thrived here on our relatively similar planet Earth?

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

UCF Professor Ramses Ramirez believes human exploration can greatly accelerate the search for life. "A human can react ...