Water on Mars

Meteoric Evidence Suggests Mars May Have a Subsurface Reservoir

It is a scientific fact that water exists on Mars. Though most of it today consists of water ice in…

9 years ago

Warm, Flowing Water on Mars Was Episodic, Study Suggests

Though the surface of Mars is a dry, dessicated and bitterly cold place today, it is strongly believed that the planet once…

9 years ago

Could Martian Volcanoes Help With Search For Water On The Red Planet?

Could a Martian volcanic explosion show off the path to water? One research team thinks so. They analyzed volcanic rock…

10 years ago

The Waters Of Mars: New Map Shows Something Unexpected

Where did the water on Mars come from, and where did it go? This plot (sort of) formed the basis…

10 years ago

Mystery of the Martian ‘Jelly Doughnut’ Rock – Solved

The mystery of the world famous “Jelly Doughnut” rock on Mars has at last been solved by diligent mission scientists…

10 years ago

Martian Spacecraft Busts A Move To Glimpse Possible Water Flows

Just a few days ago, we posted about possibly salty water flows on Mars. Of note, the NASA press release…

10 years ago

Are These Water Flows On Mars? Quite Possibly, New Observations Reveal

What a tangled web of water and water ice stories on Mars. There's likely some underground. There's definitely some at…

10 years ago

Spirit Retrospective: Top Shots on 10th Year Since Mars Touchdown

A Moment Frozen in Time On May 19th, 2005, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit captured this stunning view as the…

10 years ago

Spirit Rover Landed on Mars 10 Years Ago Today

Ten Years Ago, Spirit Rover Lands on Mars This bird's-eye view from August 2005 combines a self-portrait of the spacecraft…

10 years ago

Mars Water Could Have Carved These ‘Mystery Mounds’

Above is a time capsule of more than three billion years of Mars history. The right-hand side shows a bunch…

10 years ago