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Gargantuan volcano on Mars found hidden 'in plain sight,' and it could hold potential signs of life
A newly discovered volcano near Mars' "Labyrinth of Night" could be a "prime" spot to search for life on the Red Planet, scientists say.
Every 2.4 million years, Mars tugs on Earth so hard it changes the ocean floor
A new geological study suggests that Mars' gravitational field pulls the Earth closer to the sun over cycles lasting millions of years, warming our climate.
Widespread solar storm struck spacecraft near the sun, Earth and Mars in quick succession
In 2021, a solar storm was recorded by multiple different spacecraft and the results tell quite the story.
Space photo of the week: Can you spot the hidden robot on the slopes of Mars?
NASA's Mars Curiosity rover hides in plain sight in this aerial photo of the treacherous Martian landscape.
Mars-bound astronauts will face incredible stress. Here's how we can prepare them to make history.
Traveling to Mars will involve close quarters for more than two years. Here's how astronauts can deal with the stress of those conditions.
Conjunction! How to see Venus and Mars side by side in the sky tonight
On Feb. 22, Venus and Mars will look like a cosmic colon as they appear side by side in the predawn sky.
'Stepping stone to Mars': Minimoons may help us become an interplanetary species, says MIT astrophysicist Richard Binzel
MIT researcher Richard Binzel has studied near-Earth asteroids for more than five decades and believes they could one day act as "space filling stations."
Undiscovered extra moons may orbit Earth. Could they help us become an interplanetary species?
Due to their proximity to Earth, minimoons are prime candidates for exploration. Now, some scientists want to use these tiny satellites to push humanity further into the cosmos.
