The explosion and resulting disruptions to flights happened just over a month after an American Airlines regional jet and a Black Hawk helicopter collided mid-air and resulted in the worst aviation ...

With its iconic rusty hue, Mars has long been called the red planet. Now, scientists may have discovered the potential source of that distinctive coloring, overturning a popular theory in the process.

Data collected by China's Zhurong rover before it ceased operations suggests the presence of an ancient shoreline buried beneath Mars’ surface, offering new insights into the planet’s water ...

The researchers claim to have found beach deposits from an ancient Martian ocean. Rovers exploring Mars study many aspects of the planet, including the geology, soil and atmosphere. They're often ...

The beach is buried beneath the Martian surface. The latest analysis from the data relayed by the rover, before it went dark on Mars, reveals evidence of what looks like sandy beaches from the ...

Mars has been known as the Red Planet for thousands of years; even the ancient Egyptians called it ‘The Red One’ (Her Desher). Now scientists think they have worked out exactly what gives our ...

The researchers claim to have found beach deposits from an ancient Martian ocean. Rovers exploring Mars study many aspects of the planet, including the geology, soil and atmosphere. They're often ...

On Earth, beach deposits of this size would have needed millions of years to form, the researchers said, suggesting that on Mars there was a large and long-lived body of water with wave action ...