The planet Mars is home to thick layers of clay that can span hundreds of feet. Since they need water to form, these outcrops ...

The researchers posit that the volcano could have supported conditions favorable for life in the once-watery Jezero crater.

Jezero Crater, once a lake bed some 3.5 billion years ago, has become the focus of NASA’s search for signs of past life. It’s ...

A team of researchers has uncovered intriguing evidence suggesting that a mountain on the rim of Mars’ Jezero Crater could be ...

As for today, the environments on Mars that could potentially support life are few and far between, and it's all about ...

In the study published in Nature Astronomy, the scientists explained that the clay deposits rich in minerals formed when Mars ...

Volcanoes on Mars might be more widespread than previously thought, and this has an impact on the planet's past habitability.

Sunrise on Gale Crater paints Mount Sharp in rusty gold. Two hundred million miles away, back on Earth, a room of bleary-eyed ...

NASA 's Curiosity rover captured this extremely wide snapshot as it traversed its extraterrestrial stomping grounds in Gale Crater this February. The agency has since converted that data into a ...

Archaeologists are stunned after discovering what they believe could be an ancient city under the pyramids of Giza. A vast, prehistoric city buried beneath the Pyramids of Giza. It’s an extraordinary ...