The Perseverance rover has been exploring Jezero Crater for years, but it's never found an otherworldly object quite like ...

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

From mudstones on Mars to strange gases in exoplanet atmospheres, tentative evidence for extraterrestrial life is starting to ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Images of the Red Planet taken by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A HiRISE image of the heavily eroded ridge of an inverted channel left behind by a dried up river ...

It’s one small step for man, one potential giant leap for Martiankind. Scientists have identified a region on Mars that could support living organisms, potentially bringing us a step closer to ...

The best reason to send humans to Mars isn’t for guts or glory—or the construction of colonies to safeguard against existential Earth-bound risks. Instead it’s to answer a single, simple question: Is ...

Was alien life in "hot water" on Mars billions of years ago? New evidence from the Martian meteorite "Black Beauty" suggests so. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Why is ‘Mars’ trending on Google Trends today, December 25? Yes, the planet is all that everything is talking about– what ...

An alien doorway on Mars, as captured by Mast Camera (Mastcam) onboard NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3466 (image courtesy NASA) Scientists and David Bowie have all famously wondered if there is ...

NASA sent the science community into a frenzy with the release of images of rocks on Mars, which led to one suggesting they were actually fossils that showed signs of "soft-bodied creatures" ...

The more scientists study the Red Planet, the more they find unusual objects and patterns scattered across Mars' surface. Here are some of the most baffling. When you purchase through links on our ...