A space probe named Hera captured images of Mars' small Deimos moon while on a mission to examine an asteroid.

Mars has fascinated people for centuries, not only because it is our closest neighbor in space but also because of its ...

A new study may have revealed the true source behind how the Red Planet got its hue. It’s been long thought that Mars shines red due to the rusted iron minerals within the dust that covers the ...

A new method to detect life in ancient rocks could help analyze Mars samples and determine if life once existed on the red ...

The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices ... but that is the extent of it. Right now, Mars is a reddish desert landscape – attractive but dead, and certainly not ...

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Mars' distinctive red color comes from the mineral ... fundamental questions about our solar system and the future of space exploration," Geronimo Villanueva, Associate Director for Strategic ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is significantly transforming numerous industries, and space exploration is one of the most ...

Named for the god of war, Mars has been in a retrograde cycle since Dec. 6, 2024, putting a real hitch in the holidays and a real damper on the initiatory energy of the new year. Mars is ...