Every year the robots and satellites scientists have sent to Mars make discoveries that help us learn more about the Red ...

The most massive chunk of Mars ever found on Earth could sell for up to US$4 million in a Sotheby's auction later this month.

"NWA 16788 is a discovery of extraordinary significance — the largest Martian meteorite ever found on Earth, and the most ...

A meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for ...

If rocks could talk, this one (NWA 16788) would have a great tale to tell. It was ejected from its own planet by a massive ...

The 54 pound chunk from Mars was found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 and could set a record when it appears at auction this ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has found Martian rocks altered by liquid water on the floor of Jezero crater and collected them for return to Earth as part of the Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission. They ...

You and I may think water is boring, but to scientists looking for life on Mars, it’s the Holy Grail. And so this week, when Italian researchers announced they had found evidence that a lake ...

This is the south polar cap of Mars as it appeared to the Mars Orbiter Camera on the Mars Global Surveyor on April 17, 2000. An underground lake was found near here. NASA/JPL/MSSS, hide caption ...

"Dad found microbial life in the soil of Mars." In total, Viking performed nine tests, and all appeared to point to the same conclusion. But the excitement was short-lived.

Finding evidence for life on Mars has been a decades-long ambition for NASA, which has spent billions of dollars to send machines wheeling over, poking and probing the Red Planet. But once the ...