New research shows how Mars may have undone its own habitability, while Earth stayed stable enough to support life.

It doesn't happen often that Mercury ranks as the planetary highlight of the evening sky, but July is an exception. The solar ...

A hidden box-lattice suggests groundwater sculpted Mars long after surface water fled; Curiosity’s drills aim to confirm the ...

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the ...

Curiosity finds strange boxwork ridges on Mars that hint at ancient underground water. Scientists are now drilling for ...

The Mars rover found geological formations in Gale Crater showing how water percolated beneath the surface, and ...

From holding a Ph.D to charging big days at Jaws to being featured in the New York Times, Cliff Kapono is writing his own ...

New images from NASA's Curiosity Mars rover show the first close-up views of a region scientists had previously observed only ...

Since the 1960s, humans have set out to discover what Mars can teach us about how planets grow and evolve, and whether it has ever hosted alien life. So far, only uncrewed spacecraft have made the ...

Life as we know it requires access to water, usually liquid water, and Earth is not the only place in our solar system where we can find this resource. In this year’s Exploring Space Lecture Series, ...

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