Human skull on Mars? What did NASA just discover on the red planetNASA's Perseverance rover found a skull-shaped rock on Mars in Jezero Crater. Scientists call it Skull Hill. It is likely a 'float rock' mo...
01 May, 2025, 01.08 PM IST
Aliens on Mars? What is this strange square? Mysterious images spark debate as netizens link it to the 'Pyramids of Giza'A perfectly square-shaped structure has been discovered on Mars, which is 3 kilometers wide. The discovery has generated various theories a...
07 Feb, 2025, 09.30 AM IST
Could Mars Have Harbored Life? NASA's stunning find in Jezero Crater reveals water, organic materials, and moreImportant clues that Mars may have supported microbial life, such as water, organic compounds, and possible chemical energy sources, were d...
08 Aug, 2024, 03.54 AM IST
Meteorites from Mars help scientists understand the red planet's interiorOf the over 74,000 known meteorites on Earth, only around 385 originate from Mars. Scientists can determine that these meteorites come from...
13 Jul, 2024, 02.12 PM IST
Uncovering Mars' frosty secrets: How water behaves on the Red PlanetScientists have discovered frost on Mars' Olympus Mons volcano, indicating a sparse yet active water cycle on the Red Planet. This phenomen...
13 Jun, 2024, 08.48 PM IST
China says lunar samples offer new clues to volcanic activityChina in December brought back the first rocks from the moon since missions by the U.S. and former Soviet Union in the 1970s. On Saturday, ...
19 Oct, 2021, 04.17 PM IST
ESA probe beams unveils Mars landscape shaped by water, wind and iceLying at the boundary of the northern and southern hemisphere, the region is an example of past activity on the planet.
25 Nov, 2018, 06.35 PM IST
- Clay on Red Planet due to Martian crust, not water: Study
Washington, Dec 7 (IANS) Clay minerals on Mars could have formed during the creation of the Martian crust itself, long before any water flo...
07 Dec, 2017, 03.32 PM IST
Mars study offers clues to origin of life on EarthResearchers examined observations by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) of massive deposits in a basin on southern Mars.
07 Oct, 2017, 04.52 PM IST
Hidden lava tubes on Moon, Mars can serve as human habitatsLava tubes are environments shielded from cosmic radiation and protected from micrometeorites flux, potentially providing safe habitats for...
26 Sep, 2017, 01.04 PM IST
Dinosaurs, Mars volcano went extinct about the same time: NASAThe research reveals that the giant Martian volcano Arsia Mons produced one new lava flow at its summit every one to three million years du...
21 Mar, 2017, 03.03 PM IST
Some quirky and interesting facts about Barren Island volcano in AndamanThe tallest volcano in the solar system is on Mars. Olympus Mons is a giant shield volcano that rises to an elevation of 27 km, and it meas...
26 Feb, 2017, 01.42 AM IST
- Meteorite in Africa offers clues to volcanic activity on Mars
New York, Feb 2 (IANS) Examining a Martian meteorite found in Africa, scientists have uncovered evidence of at least two billion years of v...
03 Feb, 2017, 05.52 AM IST
2 billion years of volcanic activity on Mars unveiledThe finding confirms that some of the longest-lived volcanoes in the solar system may be found on the red planet.
02 Feb, 2017, 03.24 PM IST
NASA's rover discovery ignites curiosity on Mars volcanic historyNASA's Curiosity has been exploring sedimentary rocks within Gale Crater since landing in August 2012.
24 Jun, 2016, 04.12 PM IST
Tempe Fossae: The 'red' that stands out in the Martian rainbowThe Tempe Fossae comprises part of the Ascuris Planum, one of the most geologically diverse regions on the planet.
10 Jul, 2015, 12.28 PM IST
NASA robot VolcanoBot 2 can explore extraterrestrial volcanoesFinding preserved and accessible fissures is rare. VolcanoBot 1 was tasked with mapping the pathways of magma from May 5 to 9, 2014.
08 Jan, 2015, 01.25 PM IST