A new study using high-resolution images from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has revealed striking surface patterns ...

How can artificial intelligence (AI) be used to advance mapping and imaging methods on other planets? This is what a study presented at the 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference hopes to address ...

The science team behind Perseverance wanted to know whether that glow from the Mars aurora could be seen in the visible ...

By listening to the echoes of "marsquakes" — seismic waves rippling through Mars ' crust — researchers uncovered signs of ...

Scientists are using ancient DNA and gene editing to bring back woolly mammoths—possibly by 2028. This controversial project could reshape extinction, conservation, and even ecosystems. [woolly mammot ...

We'd have to change Mars to make it more earth-like, this is called terraforming. And I don't know about you, but that idea of changing an entire planet gives me, uh, all sorts of feelings.

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Terraforming exoplanets is a recurring theme in science fiction, especially regarding Mars. In many futuristic visions, it’s the first step toward galactic colonization. Kim Stanley Robinson’s ...

OAKLAND – The Oakland Unified School District elected-board officially fired the superintendent on Wednesday at a contentious meeting where they gave no reasoning for the dismissal. The board ...

China released its first color-coded global map of Mars on April 24, to coincide with the Space Day of China 2023. Its 76-meter spatial resolution provides better quality for conducting future Martian ...