On the Red Planet’s northern hemisphere, there are frozen sand dunes that look just like kidney beans-but you definitely ...

Mars has always captured human imagination with its striking red hues and mysterious landscapes. Recent images from NASA’s Mars Orbiter unveiled a peculiar geological feature that has intrigued ...

"Shorelines are great locations to look for evidence of past life." Today, Mars is a chilly desert of rock and dust — but 4 billion years ago, the planet had rivers, lakes and even oceans with sandy ...

“We found evidence for wind, waves, no shortage of sand — a proper vacation-style beach.” The geological data was collected by the Chinese rover on Mars, Zhurong, which landed on the fourth ...

“I do not think that we can be certain that the observations could not be explained by dune processes,” or the formation of sand dunes, which Forget said he believes to be more likely on Mars.

When NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter attempts its first test flight on the Red Planet, the agency's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover will be close by, as seen in this artist's concept. NASA MARCI ...

"We're finding places on Mars that used to look like ancient beaches and ancient river deltas," says geologist Benjamin Cardenas of The Pennsylvania State University. "We found evidence for wind, ...

China's Zhurong Mars rover, which has been exploring the ... "We found evidence for wind, waves, no shortage of sand — a proper, vacation-style beach." The research adds to a growing body ...

suggesting Mars may once have been better described as a blue planet. “We found evidence for wind, waves, no shortage of sand — a proper, vacation-style beach,” he said. Michael Manga ...

Ruling out other explanations for the findings, the study states: “We rule out volcanic, rivers, and wind-blown sand dunes. All of these are pretty commonly seen on Mars, but the structure just ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has received a three-year, $2,999,998 million grant from NASA to identify and ...

"We find places on Mars that look like former beaches and river deltas", said Cardenas. "We've found evidence of wind, waves and lots of sand – a real, vacation-ready beach." In the comparison ...