Following reports that NASA's Perseverance rover touched down on the surface of Mars on Feb. 18, many false images and videos claiming to depict the landing have surfaced on social media. One post now ...

Heads up, stargazers! The waxing crescent moon will appear on the left shoulder of Mars in the hours following sunset on July 28 — close enough for both to fit easily in the view of a pair of 10x50 ...

For millennia, humanity gazed at the stars, at the distant, reddish glow of Mars. We dreamed of journeys beyond our world. On ...

On Earth, a blazing orange and crimson horizon marks the close of day. On Mars, the planet famous for its rust-red landscapes ...

Mars will shine close to the blue star Spica at sunset on Sept. 13, but you'll need a clear view of the western horizon to catch the colorful duo before they slip swiftly out of view. Look west as the ...

Mars, with its rust-hued surface, is known as the red planet for a reason. Along the way, Curiosity has made some extraordinary finds and captured some stunning vistas. The latest came in November ...

We’ve seen photos of Martian sunsets before, but nothing quite as spectacular as these. Why are Martian sunsets blue? Long before Curiosity landed on Mars, the prospect of color photos made me dream.