New study reveals Mars rocks that hold clues to ancient water and life
Rocks collected on Mars by NASA’s Perseverance rover could hold vital clues about the planet’s watery past and even the possibility of ancient life.
However,...
Scientists discover vast underground water on Mars
In an exciting discovery, scientists have found evidence of a massive underground reservoir of water on Mars.
This reservoir is so large that it could...
Mars rover finds element that’s essential to life
NASA’s one-ton rover, which for the past 12 years has been searching for the building blocks of life on Mars, has discovered something never...
Mars could be terraformed using resources that are already there, shows study
The idea of terraforming Mars, making its atmosphere and environment more Earth-like for human settlement, goes back decades.
During that time, many proposed methods have...
Mars has lots of water, but it’s out of reach
Mars was once wet, but now its surface is desiccated.
Its meagre atmosphere contains only a tiny trace amount of water vapour.
But new research says...
An ancient Martian Lake was larger than any lake on earth
The ESA’s Mars Express orbiter captured an image of the remains of a vast ancient lake on Mars.
The remnant lake bed has been weathered...
Scientists propose revolutionary method to warm Mars
For years, people have wondered if Mars, a cold and lifeless planet, could be transformed into a place where life could thrive.
A team of...
What could a future sovereign Mars economy look like?
What would the economy of a future Mars society look like, and how could it be self-sustaining while being completely sovereign from Earth and...
Scientists discover clues of ancient life on Mars in mysterious rock
NASA's Perseverance rover has made an exciting discovery on Mars that could help answer one of humanity's biggest questions: Was there ever life on...
Meds on Mars missions could expire before astronauts get back, shows study
Astronauts heading to Mars might face a big problem with their medications.
A new study has found that over half of the medicines they bring—like...