Mars has an active, electrically charged surface where dust storms and spinning dust devils regularly move and reshape the landscape. Mars is often portrayed as a dry, empty world, but the planet is ...

The findings potentially solve the paradox of how liquid water seems to have persisted on Mars even when the climate grew too ...

Researchers uncover how Mars affects Earth’s orbit, offering new insight into the planetary forces behind ice ages.

PASADENA, CA, June 1, 2009 – MDA Alliance has delivered the engineering model of the robotic arm that will be used on NASA’s upcoming Mars Science Laboratory, a roving, jeep-size geology lab scheduled ...

The weather on other planets is usually not particularly relevant to human activities or research. But Mars is the exception. Not only do we have robots trundling around the surface, there are early ...

Mars, often depicted as a barren red planet, is far from lifeless. With its thin atmosphere and dusty surface, it is an energetic and electrically charged environment where dust storms and dust devils ...