For the first time on a global scale, 20 years of observations on Mars have been condensed into a single study led by ...
Scientists are confident Mars was once abundant with water, as seen in massive flood-carved channels, ancient river valleys, ...
In a nutshell • Tiny atmospheric ripples called gravity waves, not large planetary waves, are the main drivers of Mars’s weather patterns, especially in the middle and upper atmosphere. • Mars’s ...
Mars' atmosphere is too cold and then to support life now, but billions of years ago the planet had an abundance of water, NASA said, which is also evidenced in the ferrihydrite found in its dust.
The Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College holds weekly public viewing during spring semester. Check their website ( or ...
Fluid-rock interactions on ancient Mars may have produced abundant magnetic minerals that preserved unusually intense records ...
Robert Zubrin, the planet’s leading strategist for landing humans on Mars, predicts SpaceX’s Starship will win the race to ...
While the presence of these molecules is not proof of ancient life on Mars, scientists say it shows we could detect chemical ...
The researchers examined 263 groups of atmospheric waves and conducted a detailed analysis of 125 of them. Three major phenomena were studied: dry ice waves, water waves, and dust storms.
More than 3 billion years ago, Mars intermittently had liquid water on its surface. After the planet lost much of its ...