Mount Everest, which sports a height of approximately 29,000 feet, is the tallest mountain on Earth. But if you were to venture to Mars, you’d find several mountains that make Mount Everest look small ...

The new images by the Curiosity rover on Mars show "dramatic evidence" of ancient groundwater in crisscrossing low ridges, ...

Two years ago this week, much of the world held its breath as a rocket-powered sky crane lowered NASA's huge Curiosity rover to the surface of Mars on cables.

Rising 21,945m (72,000ft) above the Mars Global Datum - the equivalent of sea level - Olympus Mons is the biggest mountain on Mars. It was first discovered in 1971 by the NASA Mariner 9 spacecraft ...

Embark on an immersive journey through our solar system, from the huge mountains on Mars to the swirling clouds of Jupiter and more! ... ESS2.B: Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions ...

Space watchers are reacting to the news that water frost was unexpectedly found near the tallest volcanic mountain on Mars, Olympus Mons. The peak, the largest in the solar system, is part of the ...

The peak of Mount Sharp towers 5.5 kilometres above the dusty floor of Gale Crater on Mars. But for NASA’s Curiosity rover, which landed near the base of the mountain in 2012 and has been ...