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

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 ...

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.

This just might be galaxy’s version of making a mountain out of a molehill. Scientists have evidence that a 3-mile-high Martian mountain — referred to as Mount Sharp in the middle of a … ...

ASTRONAUTS visiting Mars could unearth a museum of alien fossils that may have belonged to an intelligent civilisation.

A huge mountain on Mars that NASA's newest rover will explore after it touches down on the Red Planet in August now has a name: Mount Sharp.

One of the great unsolved problems in modern planetary science is written on the surface of Mars. Mars has canyons that were ...

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 ...

The Mars rover found geological formations in Gale Crater showing how water percolated beneath the surface, and ...

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 ...