Astrophysicist and science writer Adam Becker discusses why the dream of life on Mars may be out of reach, maybe for ...

ESA's Rosalind Franklin rover will investigate possible signs of life in Martian clay.

Has NASA's Perseverance rover at long last found evidence that life did indeed once exist on Mars? Here's what we know.

The hunt for ancient life on Mars just got an important test run. Scientists confirmed that the Rosalind Franklin rover's ...

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took this selfie on July 23, 2024, the 1,218th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. To the left of the rover near the center of the image is the arrowhead-shaped rock ...

Here's your chance to live like an astronaut as NASA seeks volunteers to live in a habitat for a year simulating future moon and Mars missions.

NASA's Perseverance robot, depicted here landing on the Martian dunes, used its cutting-edge cameras to image what could be the first evidence of life ever detected on Mars, opening the possibility ...

Along with other recent discoveries, the new finding from Perseverance boosts the case that Mars once hosted conditions that could support living things—but it isn’t a definitive sign of ancient organ ...

New findings from rocks inside Jezero Crater add to growing evidence that the Red Planet may once have been habitable.

Scientists say new technologies have reopened the debate over whether Mars could someday be terraformed, turning a once ...

An instrument on the Perseverance rover has identified large, complex carbon compounds alongside unusual patterns on the surface of rocks that resemble traces of microbial activity ...