A new study reveals that Mars had sun-scorched beaches with waves breaking on ancient ocean shores. Data from China's Zhurong rover indicates sandy...

Data obtained by the Chinese Zhurong Martian rover has revealed what look like sandy beaches from the shoreline of an ancient ocean that may have...

China’s Zhurong rover finds evidence of shoreline buried deep underground

Radar data from a rover has revealed buried beneath the Martian surface evidence of what looks like sandy beaches from the shoreline of a large ocean.

A recent study has revealed that the red color of Mars is due to ferrihydrite, an iron oxide mineral. This finding suggests that Mars once had liquid...

If you’ve ever looked at Mars through a telescope, you probably noticed its two polar ice caps. The northern one is made largely of water ice—the...

Archaeologists have discovered a massive and well-preserved network of ancient irrigation canals in southern Mesopotamia, providing new insights into...

The Red Planet’s iconic rusty dust has a much wetter history than previously assumed. This is according to scientists who combined European Space...

A recent study by Connecticut College has uncovered strong evidence that palm trees once thrived in subarctic Canada. This surprising discovery...

For a long time, scientists believed that human-like life was extremely rare in the universe. The “hard steps” theory, proposed in 1983 by...