Today, we know of Mars as a cold, dry desert, with patches of subterranean ice and ice caps at its poles. Billions of years ...

Today, we know of Mars as a cold, dry desert ... In November 2022, NASA's Curiosity rover imaged the Amapari Marker Band in the foothills of Mount Sharp, located in Gale Crater.

The iridescent cloud reveals new clues about ice formation in the Martian atmosphere (no little green men, sorry).

"I'll always remember the first time I saw those iridescent clouds and was sure at first it was some color artifact." ...

New images captured by NASA's Curiosity rover show colorful clouds in the sky over Mars. The images were captured by the rover's Mastcam, which NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory compared to the rover's ...

Human beings have been striving for years to learn more about the planets neighboring Earth. In particular, the efforts have focused on Mars, where the Curiosity rover has been pla ...

NASA's Curiosity Rover has spotted ancient wave ripples on Mars, providing evidence that liquid water flowed on the planet billions of years ago. Scientists have long known that water was once ...

The Sun sets differently on Mars. Part of that is due to its distance from the star (an average of 142 million miles versus Earth’s roughly 93 million miles), but it also has to do with the planet’s ...

We are getting a look at the recent weather conditions on Mars! NASA's Curiosity rover sent back these images of twilight clouds on the Martian surface.

Curiosity has been exploring the Gale Crater since August 2012. According to NASA, Curiosity was the largest and most capable rover ever sent to Mars when it launched in 2011. Its recordings aimed to ...