NASA’s Perseverance rover recently captured a stunning image of a black-and-white striped rock on Mars, sparking excitement ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover found large crystals of quartz with a high purity on Mars, which probably had to have formed in the ...

The intriguing chemistry of a rock collected by the Perseverance rover could trace to microbial activity — or not.

Sometimes scientists must dig and work and sweat to make scientific discoveries. And sometimes a robot rolls over a rock that ...

Perseverance is pushing the limits of Martian science by using its SHERLOC instrument to detect organic compounds, but harsh ...

NASA's Perseverance rover, which has been exploring Mars since 2021, fired its laser at some oddly pale rocks on the surface ...

With new data coming in from Mars, scientists have a new theory about why the planet is red. What does this mean for whether ...

The discovery of pale, loose rocks on the Martian surface could suggest that Mars was once a much warmer world.

The fundamental question of why Mars is red has been considered for hundreds if not for thousands of years,” Adam Valantinas, ...

Surrounded by green hills and beige rock, Lake Salda sits in what is sometimes called the Turkish Lake District, a great ...

Scientists have discovered kaolinite mineral on Mars, providing new evidence that the planet was once warm and wet.

A new study claims that a mineral found in Mars' dust called ferrihydrite, which forms in the presence of cool water, is ...