A strange rock standing alone in the dusty expanse of Jezero Crater on Mars has captured the attention of planetary ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has for the first time helped scientists confirm that electrical sparks often ignite within ...

NASA has lost contact with its MAVEN spacecraft that has been orbiting Mars for more than a decade. Here's what we know.

MAVEN is therefore pretty important to ongoing Mars operations, and working out why it dropped out of communication may help ...

Maven, launched in 2013, entered Mars' orbit in September 2014 to study the upper atmosphere and its interaction with the ...

Dust devils on Mars form when air near the warm surface heats up and rises through cooler surrounding air, causing nearby air ...

A mudstone sample from Jezero Crater shows textures and minerals that on Earth often form through microbial activity. Scientists caution that nonbiological processes could also explain the features, ...

The search for life on Mars dates back about five decades, and a Sept. 10 announcement marks perhaps the most dramatic advancement yet. The news: NASA's Perseverance rover had found potential signs of ...