New discoveries by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover may not only explain why the Red Planet is a dry, lifeless desert, but that it ...

For years, scientists believed that Mars was a dry and barren world. However, recent research has revealed something ...

Scientists add that the beaches on Mars appear to have shifted position over time as data reveals several features dipping towards the north which Cardenas says is an indication t ...

The oceans that once covered Mars may have formed somewhere around 3.7 billion years ago, even earlier than previously thought, according to UC Berkeley scientists.

An artist's concept of what an ocean on Mars may have looked like. NASA/GSFC “From the ground, we could take a snapshot of the whole hemisphere on a single night,” said Goddard’s Michael Mumma.

An ocean’s worth of water may be hiding under Mars’ red dusty surface, study suggests Aug. 14, 2024 Underground microbes may have swarmed ancient Mars, scientists say ...

NASA scientists have determined that a primitive ocean on Mars held more water than Earth's Arctic Ocean and that the Red Planet has lost 87 percent of that water to space.

On Mars, this volume would have been sufficient to cover the planet's entire surface in a liquid layer 137 metres (450 feet) deep -- however, the more likely scenario is that the ocean covered ...

New research suggests Mars could have enough water under its surface to form a global ocean. On Monday, scientists released their findings, which are based on seismic measurements captured from ...

Enough water to cover the surface of Mars in an ocean between one and two kilometers (0.62 and 1.24 miles) deep has been discovered within the crust of the Red Planet by NASA's InSight mission ...