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Posted on March 19, 2025

Mars madness! Perfect bracket wins you a trip to the Red Planet on SpaceX’s Starship

If you have an otherworldly knack for picking the winners of college basketball games, you could get a free ride to Mars on SpaceX's Starship megarocket.
Posted on March 17, 2025

Mars could have an ocean’s worth of water beneath its surface, seismic data suggest

Researchers examining seismic data recorded on Mars say the have found evidence supporting the presence of liquid water deep inside the Red Planet.
Posted on March 13, 2025

Tiny Mars moon Deimos gets a rare close-up, thanks to Europe’s Hera asteroid probe (photos)

Europe's HERA mission has taken a good look at Mars and its moon Deimos on its way to explore the aftermath of the DART impact in the Didymos–Dimorphos asteroid system.
Posted on March 11, 2025

Life on Mars? It probably looks like something you’d find in your stomach

Organisms known as extremophiles have been found inhabiting a range of extreme conditions on Earth, including inside our bodies. Could they be on Mars, too?
Posted on March 6, 2025

Mars may have a solid inner core just like Earth

New research based on an iron and sulphur mixture mirroring the Red Planet’s inner core suggests that Mars’ deep interior could be solid, like Earth.
Posted on March 2, 2025

Is it time to revisit what NASA’s Viking lander found on Mars in 1976?

A new study reconsiders the controversial findings of NASA's Viking Mars lander in 1976, which some argue may have shown signs of past life on the Red Planet.
Posted on March 1, 2025

NASA’s Europa Clipper will fly close to Mars today on way to Jupiter’s icy moon

NASA's Europa Clipper will fly past Mars today to adjust its trajectory and position itself for a critical phase of its 1.8-billion-mile (2.9-billion-kilometer) trek to the Jupiter system.
Posted on February 28, 2025

Chinese scientists developing Mars drone that can roll and fly across Red Planet (video)

"On the ground, it mainly rolls by shifting its center of gravity."
Posted on February 25, 2025

Ancient beach on Mars discovered by China’s Zhurong Mars rover: ‘This strengthens the case for past habitability’

China's Mars rover discovered evidence of an ancient Red Planet beach. Here's why scientists are excited about this.
Posted on February 25, 2025

If Mars has microbe fossils, a laser and rock quarry in Algeria could help find them

Scientists searching for microbe fossils on Mars have a better idea of what to look for thanks to gypsum that formed when the Mediterranean Ocean dried up over 5 million years ago.

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