Discover interesting facts about Mars, its moons, its atmosphere, and the possibilities of life.

Mars 10 fun facts about Mars, also known as the red planet Extensive research efforts have taken place in an ongoing mission to explore the planet ...

The new images by the Curiosity rover on Mars show "dramatic evidence" of ancient groundwater in crisscrossing low ridges, ...

Despite Mars' thin atmosphere, the Red Planet still exhibits a dynamic climate and extreme weather events including impressive dust storms and even snow! But Mars hasn't always been this way.

Facts about Mars Mars is the fourth planet from the sun in our solar system and is called the Red Planet because its abundant iron minerals oxidize, or rust, and make it appear red.

An analysis led by the University of Chicago of Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover data may explain why the planet was ...

From January to March, the night sky will host a spectacular parade of planets featuring Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. The alignment peaks on January 25 and Mercury joins the ...

We might be wrong about the color of Mars, scientists say Red dust has blown around the planet for billions of years, leading to its iconic hue ...

The red planet Mars will be next to bright blue star Regulus this coming week, creating a rare contrast in colors in the night sky. The key night is Monday, June 16.

Living on Mars: 5 NASA facts about what it takes to thrive on the Red Planet NASA scientists are working hard to find ways for humans to live on Mars. Photo Credit: NASA ...

It's the only planet where space agencies have dispatched rovers to understand the alien environment.