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When the first humans reach Mars, they’ll probably live in habitats that were there ahead of time or in habitats made from their landers.

PHILADELPHIA — NASA's Mars Sample Return Mission aims to bring 30 samples of rock, soil and atmosphere now being collected by the Perseverance rover back to Earth sometime in the early 2030s. The goal is to look for signs of past life and also to find out more about the…

An uncrewed Chinese spacecraft has acquired imagery data covering all of Mars, including visuals of its south pole, after circling the planet more than 1,300 times since early last year, state media reported on Wednesday. China's Tianwen-1 successfully reached the Red Planet in February 2021 on the country's inaugural mission…

Researchers studying pictures captured by Nasa's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter think they can see clay-bearing sediments which would suggest there was once water on the Red Planet

Image comes as the US Congress prepares to hold an open hearing about UFOs

The debris is from a U.S. spacecraft — and the find will help scientists plan more landings on the Red Planet.

Most craters are circular shape due to material ejecting out in all directions as a result of an impact.

Scientists call dramatic footage of the Red Planet's moons “amazing.”