Study reveals Mars' thick crust created granites and underground water, challenging previous geological views.

Researchers believe dark rocks at the site of a future Mars rover landing mission may be left over from ancient volcanic ...

No place on Earth has the exact conditions we see on Mars. Scientists believe the Red Planet once had rivers with flowing water. Today, though, the planet’s surface is an arid wasteland with an ...

Of course, the craters of Mars aren't easily accessible from a lab, but Wray's lab has several methods for learning about the environment. The researchers look at how Mars reflects sunlight, a process ...

But until this journey onto the crater rim, the rover hadn’t handled such a combination of steep, tilted and slippery. And Mars is essentially one hazard after another. The mantra of the team ...

After an arduous ascent to the rim of Mars' Jezero Crater, NASA's Perseverance rover is doing a little sightseeing. The most recent stop on its Red Planet road trip? A roughly 656-foot-long (200 ...

James Turrell discusses his ongoing land art piece, Roden Crater, created within a pit formed by an extinct volcano in the Arizona desert. ART21: Where are we, right now? TURRELL: Well, right now ...

Since 2005, one spot in particular — the Solfatara crater — has been releasing increased volumes of gas, catching the attention of researchers and locals alike. Gianmarco Buono, a volcanologist at the ...

SOMERSET COUNTY, N.J.-- A Canadian man has been arrested for the 1997 murder of Tammy Tignor, whose body was found in a New Jersey park after she was strangled to death. Nearly three decades later ...

A man who caused an online storm when he found a Mars bar without its signature ripple has received £2 in compensation. Harry Seager’s picture of the confectionery generated interest from ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. For the first time in two months, the Jawhari family returned to the house their father built 50 years ago ...

The Batagaika crater, aptly nicknamed the "Gateway to Hell," is not just a geological curiosity, it's a stark reminder of the rapid changes our planet is undergoing. Imagine a gash in the Earth so ...