Researchers caution that the molecules could be of abiotic or biological origin, and do not represent definitive proof of ...

A team of scientists just discovered the longest organic molecules yet seen on Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun and and a ...

NASA's Curiosity Rover has discovered long carbon chains on Mars. On Earth, molecules like these are overwhelmingly produced ...

The Mars Global Surveyor's Mars Orbiter Camera photographed what looks like a square structure. The image was so striking ...

Seismic readings of the interior of Mars strongly suggest large quantities of water buried 6 to 12 miles underground.

Mars might hold enough subsurface water to cover its surface in a global ocean between 0.62 to 1.24 miles (1 to 2 kilometers) ...

Remarkably, the “dip angles” of structures measured on Mars fell within the range of foreshore deposits that develop naturally here on the Blue Planet. “We tend to think about Mars as just a ...

Astro Brief is a collaboration between KSMU, the Missouri Space Grant, and MSU's Department of Physics, Astronomy and ...

Researchers have found new evidence for a massive subsurface ocean on Mars, again raising the possibility of microbial life.

believe that they have spotted layered structures with remarkable similarities to what can be found all over Earth. “We’re finding places on Mars that used to look like ancient beaches and anc ...

Mars was once wet, with rivers and lakes and ... and preserves biological structures and chemical biosignatures." Sellam travelled back to his country of origin, Algeria, to sample gypsum from ...