Data from China's Zhurong rover has revealed what appears to be an ancient shoreline streaking through Mars' northern ...

"We think the water came from the melting of nearby sub-surface ice called permafrost, and that the permafrost melting was ...

The Hera mission is headed for the Didymos binary asteroid system. NASA's Double Asteroid Redirect Mission (DART) smashed ...

Dirk Schulze-Makuch is a scientist who thinks NASA's Viking landers could have inadvertently destroyed the life they were ...

Despite the team's success in dating the water-rock interaction, the researchers don't think Mars was teeming with water at ...

The Lafayette meteorite was discovered in a drawer at Purdue University in 1931, with no clear indication of how it got there ...

Mars may have hosted life billions of years ago, a possibility that has long intrigued scientists. Now, new evidence suggests ...

An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet hurtling through space. One of these chunks of ...

A sliver of Martian rock that once lay hidden in a university drawer has helped researchers better understand the Red ...

TL;DR: NASA's Viking 1 spacecraft, which landed on Mars in 1975, aimed to test for life using water-based methods.

This storage vessel later detaches from the spacecraft for the return journey back to Earth, the researchers wrote in the ...

NASA's Viking missions to Mars may have inadvertently eliminated Martian life. The missions used water in experiments to ...