surface of mars

a bumpy road for its robbers, a long battle for scientists – and back on Earth, a battle over the budget

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Is or was there life on Mars? That profound question is so complex that it won’t be fully answered by the two NASA rovers now investigating it. But because of the literal groundwork the rovers are doing, scientists are finally examining in depth and in unprecedented detail the evidence for life on the planet, known … Read more

The Mars Express orbiter suggests evidence of ancient microbial life, water and volcanism on the Red Planet

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A red planet, Mars, can be seen on the left. a white box surrounds an image of the surface of Mars, with an arrow from the box to the planet. another box, with an arrow pointing to the first box, shows a closer view of the surface of Mars. A team from the University of … Read more