New research provides the clearest evidence yet that Mars once contained a significant body of water and a more habitable environment for life.

A team of Chinese and foreign scientists has discovered underground sedimentary layers on Mars that appear to have been ...

Mars wasn't always the dusty red desert we know today. Billions of years ago, waves may have crashed against sandy beaches under an alien sky, while rivers carried sediments into a vast northern ocean ...

When a mudflat crumbles on Earth, or an ice sheet splinters on one of Jupiter's moons (Europa), or an ancient lakebed breaks ...

Map of Utopia Planitia, Zhurong Mars rover landing site ... according to Guangzhou University. "These geological features are highly similar to coastal sedimentary deposits on Earth, providing ...

A new study reveals that Mars had sun-scorched beaches with waves breaking on ancient ocean shores. Data from China's Zhurong rover indicates sandy be ...

On Earth, the geologic record of oceans is distinctive ... orbital images of valley networks and mineral maps that the surface of Noachian Mars had surface water. However, there is less evidence ...

The discovery represents a major advance in the knowledge of Mars' geological and possible habitable ... telescope will reveal the most colorful map of the universe ...

On Earth, the geologic record of oceans is distinctive ... orbital images of valley networks and mineral maps that the surface of Noachian Mars had surface water. However, there is less evidence ...