We’ve explored it so much that we now know a couple of rather interesting things about Mars. These 11 interesting facts on ...

It's Mars Day! November 28 is celebrated as Red Planet Day, dedicated to honoring Mars, our fascinating planetary neighbour.

From Galileo’s early studies in astronomy to humankind’s first steps on the moon, people throughout the ages have looked to ...

Also one of the facts about planets is that Mars had a thick atmosphere in the past. It is believed to have water in the past ...

Mars’s axis of rotation is tilted 25.2 degrees relative to the plane of the planet’s orbit around the sun, which helps give Mars seasons similar to those on Earth. Whichever hemisphere is ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. If you’ve never seen the seventh planet, Uranus, here comes one of ...

Mars has been born afresh in the human mind with each exploratory thrust. Now it was happening again under the astonished gaze of Ken Edgett as he sat at his computer, tucked away in a leafy ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. The fourth planet Mars will soon shine brighter than the night sky’s brightest star—Sirius—but during its entire ...