Some Las Vegans have been looking to the sky for hints of alien life for decades, but UNLV geoscience professor Libby ...

He also calls for new life-detection missions to Mars, equipped with multiple independent methods to increase the likelihood of identifying life if it exists. While acknowledging that his theory ...

President Donald Trump recently announced that the United States would work to land astronauts on Mars, preferably within the ...

Public engagement and... A new study highlights how cosmic radiation is destroying signs of ancient life on Mars. Organic materials like lipids degrade quickly under radiation, especially in salt ...

Following years of analysis, the results of experiments conducted by the rover's SAM instrument, which searched for the building blocks of life on Mars, are in. Researchers who suggest Mars' size ...

Scientists confirm the existence of liquid water on Mars, altering our understanding of the Red Planet. Evidence of wave ripples formed by water and w ...

The rover's 26th sample, known as "Silver Mountain," has textures "unlike anything we've seen before," NASA says.

In other words, Mars had a warm body of water, open to the air and not covered by ice, supporting the possibility that there was in fact life on Mars. "The team estimates that the ripples formed ...

This finding, exhibiting a radically different climate during Mars' Noachian era, boosts chances of ancient life and lays the groundwork for the future Rosalind Franklin rover mission exploring ...

‘Moving To Mars’, a new exhibition at London's Design Museum this October, promises to be a major showcase for these new Martian arts; while US firm AI Spacefactory is creating a 3D printed experience ...

The fact that the cold, dry Mars of today had ... work lends potential new insight into conditions that supported prebiotic chemistry -- the underpinnings of later life as we know it -- during ...