The barren red deserts of Mars might not be as lifeless as they seem. A growing number of researchers are pointing to strange ...

The odds for life existing on other planets has just skyrocketed after a NASA rover unearthed new evidence on Mars. The odds ...

High-energy particles zipping through the cosmos are harmful to life on Earth, but scientists think it could be food for ...

Science can explain a lot, but sometimes a strange photo, a catchy headline, or a scientific term taken out of context is all it takes to spark a conspiracy theory. Over time, these stories spread ...

Astronomers predict it will pass relatively close to four planets (but not Earth) and the Sun, then continue its cosmic ...

Potential signs of microbial life were found in a rock sample collected by the rover in 2024 from an ancient dry riverbed on ...

Minerals in the rock might have been produced by microbes in chemical reactions, but researchers say they’ll need to examine ...

NASA’s other rover, Perseverance, landed in the Jezero Crater on February 18, 2021, to search for signs of ancient life and collect rock samples for a future return to Earth.

Has NASA's Perseverance rover at long last found evidence that life did indeed once exist on Mars? Here's what we know.

Viking consisted of two twin orbiters and landers, with experimental chambers in the landers to conduct three biology ...

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient ...