NASA’s Perseverance rover recently captured a stunning image of a black-and-white striped rock on Mars, sparking excitement ...

An arrowhead-shaped rock on Mars sporting features that may hint at ancient microbial activity on the Red Planet has left ...

The idea of an ancient Martian ocean has fascinated scientists for decades. Now, groundbreaking research based on radar scans ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover found large crystals of quartz with a high purity on Mars, which probably had to have formed in the ...

The intriguing chemistry of a rock collected by the Perseverance rover could trace to microbial activity — or not.

In the next decade, space agencies plan to bring rock samples from Mars to Earth. But what if these rocks contain alien ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover found pale rocks containing kaolinite on Mars, a mineral that forms in warm, wet conditions.

NASA's Perseverance rover, which has been exploring Mars since 2021, fired its laser at some oddly pale rocks on the surface ...

Mars just dropped a surprise golden nugget —literally. Curiosity accidentally cracked open an ordinary-looking rock, only to ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA’s new Perseverance rover has been on Mars for less than two weeks, but science ...

Scientists have discovered kaolinite mineral on Mars, providing new evidence that the planet was once warm and wet.

"We found evidence for wind, waves, no shortage of sand—a proper, vacation-style beach," said geologist Benjamin Cardenas.