Your blood is also red because of a mixture of iron and oxygen in a molecule called hemoglobin. So in a way, the ancient connection between the planet Mars and blood wasn’t completely wrong. Rust, ...

The Curiosity rover has made a sensational discovery on Mars, potentially proving the existence of past life! For centuries, humanity has wondered if life ever existed on the Red Planet, and now, ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has released mind-blowing images of Mars that are shaking up the internet. With stunning detail from ...

Written by Sharon Wilson Purdy, Planetary Geologist at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Earth planning date: ...

In his high school yearbook, Horton Newsom wrote down his plan for the future: "College and then Mars." Now, a 100-meter-wide landmark on the Red Planet bears his name. For decades, Newsom devoted his ...

The news of the demise of X accounts dedicated to popular NASA missions brought an outpouring of support and sorrow online.

Mars, the enigmatic Red Planet, has long captivated humanity with its stark, seemingly barren landscape. Today, it’s a cold, ...

NASA's Curiosity Rover has been on Mars since 2012, sending back some of the most stunning and detailed images of the Red ...

NASA's Curiosity rover drills into Mars' surface again, revealing ancient mudstone that hints the Red Planet once had water—and maybe even life.

Written by Michelle Minitti, Planetary Geologist at Framework Earth planning date: Monday, June 9, 2025 The image above shows ...

Curiosity’s mission was originally supposed to last no more than two years but was extended indefinitely after it ...