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If you're banking on Earth being around forever, Elon Musk has some grim news: we're living on borrowed time—and the sun has ...
A new study using high-resolution images from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has revealed striking surface patterns ...
Mars doesn't have an organized planetary magnetic field like Earth, so auroras can appear anywhere in the sky. Now there's a ...
Precipitation, to be clear, includes any variant – not just water, but snow or freezing rain and other forms of water falling from the sky. Much like the Eastern Seaboard in winter, a "warm" Mars ...
Elon Musk said in an interview this week with Fox News host Jesse Watters that his focus on Mars has to do with ensuring ...
Ever since American astronauts landed on the Moon, there’s been an appetite to visit Mars. But a number of daunting ...
Elon Musk is taking the long view. The billionaire SpaceX founder has long said that humanity needs to expand its footprint ...
Astronomers have captured visible auroras dazzling the skies above Mars — and they're unlike anything we can see on Earth.
The science team behind Perseverance wanted to know whether that glow from the Mars aurora could be seen in the visible ...
JWST uncovers unexpected behavior in polar lights on Jupiter, while a Mars rover captures the first image of an aurora.
Visitors to London's Natural History Museum will be able to touch a piece of the moon and the planet Mars at a new exhibition ...
NASA's Curiosity Rover is about to endure another winter season on Mars, when the temperature regularly plummets to levels ...