no one knows whether Lowell's maps were the result of fatigue, optical illusions or, perhaps, the pattern of blood vessels in his eye. Like any romantic idea, belief in Martian canals proved hard ...

we didn’t see any features that aligned with his map of canals. Starting in the 1940s, astronomers were able to make measurements that began to tell us about the actual nature of the Mars ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says the US and Panama have made moves to strengthen ties and remove ‘China's influence’ from canal.

Mars Express captures images of Acheron Fossae, revealing the Red Planet’s split terrain—ancient cratered highlands and ...

The Astrogeology Science Center, which has helped astronauts and robots reach other worlds safely, is facing a substantial number of job reductions. By Matthew Phelan An office in an obscure ...

While the presence of these molecules is not proof of ancient life on Mars, scientists say it shows we could detect chemical signatures of past life, if it ever existed. Scientists have announced ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) NASA's Perseverance rover, which landed on Mars in 2021, is testing spacesuit materials to prepare for future human exploration. The rover carries samples of ...

A team of scientists just discovered the longest organic molecules yet seen on Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun and and a tantalizing venue for humankind’s search for life beyond Earth.

And then, in a deep, mud-covered layer of the nest, which emitted “a distinct canal smell,” was the Mars wrapper that started it all. It carried a FIFA logo with a 1993 copyright and promoted ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Mars Curiosity rover’s onboard mini-lab has helped confirm the existence of the largest organic molecules ever found on the ...

An ancient civilization on Mars was wiped out by a nuclear attack from another alien race. It might sound like the plot of a science fiction novel, but Harvard scientist Dr John Brandenburg ...