“The presence of this mineral puts a lot more nuance on what was going on,” said Mario Parente, an associate professor of ...

Scientists solve a 15-year Mars mystery, confirming ferric hydroxysulfate formed by volcanic and hydrothermal heating across ...

Phobos, the larger of Mar's two moons may hit the planet or break apart within the next 50 million years. It is currently ...

For years, NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has been exploring the slopes of Mount Sharp inside the Red Planet's Gale Crater, ...

The interstellar visitor will pass just 30 million kilometers from Mars on Oct. 3 — far closer than it comes to Earth.

Because all earthly life shares a common origin, finding a second tree of life would forever change humanity’s understanding ...

A mission to bring back samples from Mars would cost billions, so they are staying there, for now, the author writes.

Rocket Lab corporation announced it delivered two explorer-class spacecrafts to Kennedy Space Flight Center for NASA’s Escape ...

October's longer nights bring two transits of Titan across Saturn, while Io and Europa tango together across Jupiter three times. Mercury and Mars make a brief evening appearance, and Venus dominates ...

NASA on Monday introduced the 10 people who will join the agency’s astronaut corps as it races to return humans to the moon.

Researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst are part of a team that has identified a unique mineral on Mars, described in Nature Communications. Named ferric hydroxysulfate, the mineral ...

NASA announced the 2025 class of astronauts, and it includes someone who already is a record-breaking astronaut.