Mars, our neighboring red planet, possesses some of the most extreme topographical features within our solar system. Its colossal volcanoes, canyons and impact craters offer clues into its ...
NASA’s Perseverance rover found large crystals of quartz with a high purity on Mars, which probably had to have formed in the ...
but this ancient shoreline on Mars seemed to lie inside a 2,050-mile-wide (3,300-kilometer-wide) impact crater called Utopia Basin. Utopia Basin is, in fact, the largest known crater in the ...
Scientists have discovered kaolinite mineral on Mars, providing new evidence that the planet was once warm and wet.
A close up of the Mars rock of interest ... which runs along the inner wall of the crater. The rock features spots of black, blue, or greenish hues, which the researchers have nicknamed "poppy ...
Sometimes scientists must dig and work and sweat to make scientific discoveries. And sometimes a robot rolls over a rock that ...