Dr. Dirk Schulze-Makuch believes his research into extremophiles in the Atacama could help NASA re-assess its search for ...

Curiosity has just finished the latest leg of its 12-year Mars mission and will now set out to explore miles of web-like ...

The Acidalia Planitia region of the Red Planet might have all the requirements for methane-burping bacteria to exist beneath ...

Made from faux Martian and lunar soil, a new sulfur-based compound could also lead to faster construction on Earth.

In an interview with O GLOBO, Brazilian geologist and astronomer discusses Titan, the target of a mission involving a drone ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Emily Kwong and Jessica Yung of Short Wave about ancient evidence of hot water on Mars, indigenous people's cultivation of hazelnuts, and an inauspicious fish sighting.

A zircon crystal from a Martian meteorite unlocks secrets of a water-rich, dynamic Mars 4.45 billion years ago.

It is a significant discovery that may also prove that warm, salty water also flowed from the Martian mountain dubbed Mount ...

"The emerging picture is that early Mars and Earth had something in common – both were wet. It is known from analysis of the ...

Expanding on the success of Ingenuity, NASA will send another first of its kind helicopter mission to explore outside Earth, ...

The space agency announced a $256.6 million contract with SpaceX to support the launch of the Dragonfly mission – a ...

Planetary scientists recently simulated an alternate version of our solar system: one with a super-Earth causing climate ...