NASA’s Perseverance rover breaks the record for longest road trip on Mars
To celebrate this out-of-this-world achievement, we’re going to take a quick look at the history of this record…
Mars’s longest morning cloud may form ice without dust
A new model suggests Mars’s Arsia Mons Elongated Cloud forms partly through ice nucleation without dust seeds.Rapid cooling…
Scientists Find Mars’s Oddest Cloud Forms Through Unusual Ice-Building Process
Scientists have found that Mars’s strangest cloud may form through an unusual process involving water vapour turning directly…
NASA Briefing to Highlight Contributions to Martian Moons Mission
Media are invited to join NASA for a media teleconference at 4 p.m. EDT, Thursday, Oct. 15, to…
World Space Week: exploring weather on other planets | Met Office
World Space Week is an opportunity to look beyond Earth and explore the science of our wider Solar…
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Finds Water Returned to the Same Place on Mars at Least Three Times
Credit: Unsplash. NASA’s Perseverance rover has found evidence that the same patch of Jezero Crater was soaked not…
Rainstorms billions of years ago may have created habitable hotspots on Mars
A new global model suggests ancient Mars did not receive prebiotic formaldehyde evenly. Rainfall and atmospheric water vapor…
Scientists Thought Mars’s North Polar Ice Was 25% Dust. They Were Way Off
When NASA’s Mars Phoenix mission successfully sampled ice from the Martian arctic regions, it made astrobiological history. This…
Meteors, Milky Way, Hunter’s Moon: September astronomical events
Meteor showers, planets, and the core of the Milky Way: Astronomical events for October 2026 The spookiest month…
SpaceX aims to put Starship in orbit for the first time
Numerous modifications have been made to the black-and-silver behemoth, the largest and most powerful object ever to have…
Nullarbor caves might hold secrets about life on Mars, research suggests
Caves under the Nullarbor Plain could hold the answer to finding life on Mars, according to new research.…
Scientists Thought Ancient Water Carved Martian Gullies. New Analysis Says Otherwise
Ever since spotting gullies on Mars, scientists really hoped that they meant our neighboring planet once harbored liquid…