Nasa's Curiosity rover has discovered chemicals on Mars that are essential for life's origin. These findings suggest the Martian surface ca...

Life on Mars: An astrobiologist suggests that NASA's Viking missions in the 1970s may have inadvertently eliminated potential Martian life....

Researchers have revealed that ancient rocks sourced from the Isle of Rum will have a significant role in an upcoming international space m...

A solid Martian finding way back home after 450,000 years shows perseverance pays.

Science fiction writers have long featured terraforming, the process of creating an Earth-like or habitable environment on another planet, ...

The researchers from Imperial College London in the UK concluded that there could be nearly 12,000 Olympic sized pools of organic matter on...

For the first time, an all-Indian crew will take part in a two-week Mars-related research assignment between January 28 and February 12, 20...

New York, Dec 14 (IANS) NASA's Curiosity rover has detected boron for the first time on the surface of Mars, indicating the potential for l...

To reduce risk and provide cost savings, the 2020 rover will look much like its six-wheeled, one-tonne predecessor, Curiosity.

MAVEN is the first mission devoted to understanding how the sun might have influenced atmospheric changes on the Red Planet.

In a clue to possibility of life below the surface of Mars, a team of researchers has discovered traces of methane in Martian meteorites.

The nitrogen was detected in the form of nitric oxide, and could be released from breakdown of nitrates during heating.

The Mars 2020 mission will be based on the design of Mars Science Laboratory rover Curiosity. The new rover will carry more sophisticated, ...

The team is at a remote location, Arkaroola, in Australia's northern Flinders region. Arkaroola was chosen because it effectively simulates...

India's ambitious space mission to explore planet Mars would be launched on November 5 from the spaceport of Sriharikota, ISRO announced to...

"It was put in a special container where we have the monitoring of the environment inside", an official of the ISRO said.

Primary objectives of the mission are to demonstrate India's technological capability to send a satellite to orbit around Mars.