Mars’ north polar vortex locks its atmosphere in extreme cold and darkness, freezing out water vapor and triggering a ...

"This is the moment where the metal detector has gone off and you've dug up something shiny. You still need to find out ...

The search for life on Mars has taken a leap forward, as a key instrument for a major space mission begins its journey from ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed that ice on Mars could preserve traces of ancient life for up to 50 million years. This ...

It's not the first time there have been claims of signs of life on Mars, so why are scientists particularly thrilled now?

NASA’s “leopard-spotted” Martian rock may be the clearest potential sign of ancient microbial life yet—proof awaits sample ...

Right now there is no conclusive evidence of life on Mars past or present. Nasa’s “leopard spots” are the most promising ...

NASA says they've discovered the clearest evidence of potential life on Mars to date, but as history shows, finding actual proof of life remains a difficult task.

Deep within a region dubbed Sapphire Canyon, NASA’s Perseverance rover uncovered mineral veins and sediment patterns that ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has been exploring Mars' Jezero Crater since 2021 with the primary objective to investigate the environments that could have supported life in the past on the Red Planet. In ...

Recently, NASA announced that the Mars Perseverance rover has found indications that life may have at one time existed on the Red Planet. The announcement did not mark the first time the space agency ...