On June 14, 2026, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover completed a marathon, or 26.2 miles (42.2 kilometers) as a spacecraft ...

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Researchers from the University of Oxford have uncovered evidence that Mars once hosted enormous, Earth-like magmatic systems ...

An artist's render of Mars. (Kevin M. Gill/Flickr/CC BY 2.0) For decades, our picture of Mars was of a dead desert world. Its ...

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For years, Mars has sat in an awkward middle ground, too geologically quiet to look like Earth. At the same time, it is too ...

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The organic molecules could come from life or from ordinary chemistry — only samples returned to Earth can settle it.