A Martian meteorite, NWA-16788, weighing 24.67 kg, will be auctioned at Sotheby's. Found in Niger, it is estimated to fetch up to $4 million.

Scientists developed living materials that turn Martian dust into structures using synthetic lichens. This innovation enables ...

The thick, mineral-rich layers of clay found on Mars suggest that the Red Planet harbored potentially life-hosting ...

New modeling of carbon cycle shows unsteady but habitable history before liquid water disappeared New models from recent ...

Meteorite NWA 16788 is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth, weighing 54 pounds (24.67 kg). Discovered on November 16, ...

The 54 pound chunk from Mars was found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 and could set a record when it appears at auction this ...

Mars, a planet once capable of sustaining liquid water and harboring flowing rivers, today stands as a frozen desert. For ...

The experiments show a real chance of creating self-sufficient, closed-loop living spaces using shelters made from ...

New research shows how Mars may have undone its own habitability, while Earth stayed stable enough to support life.

The 2026 fiscal year budget proposal recommendations from President Donald Trump's administration include cuts for the NASA, ...

Why is Mars barren and uninhabitable, while life has always thrived here on our relatively similar planet Earth?

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...