Mars just dropped a surprise golden nugget —literally. Curiosity accidentally cracked open an ordinary-looking rock, only to ...

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Humans are determined to discover more details about Mars, Earth's neighboring planet, which seems to hide many secrets. So ...

For the fourth year in a row, iridescent clouds of frozen CO2 are lighting the Martian sky. The clouds appear in the same ...

And last month, NASA’s Curiosity rover captured both noctilucent and shimmering cloud formations during a Martian sunset. Recorded by Curiosity’s Mastcam over 16 minutes on January 17, the brief ...

NASA’s Curiosity Rover has been traversing the red planet for over twelve years now, and has made some fascinating discoveries in that time. From telling us more about Mars’s weather and ...

These views were captured with Curiosity's left Mastcam as the rover continues a journey toward the boxwork region below Mount Sharp. Though the images may look like they're being recorded from ...

The ripples suggest that the lake was free of ice at one point. Today, we know of Mars as a cold, dry desert, with patches of subterranean ice and ice caps at its poles. Billions of years ago ...

A rock on Mars spilled a surprising yellow treasure after Curiosity accidentally cracked through its unremarkable exterior.

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured these drifting noctilucent, or twilight, clouds in a 16-minute recording on Jan. 17. (This looping clip has been speeded up about 480 times.) The white ...

And now for something completely different: NASA’s Curiosity rover captured a feather-shaped cloud glowing in the Martian sky shortly after sunset on the Red Planet. It dates back to January ...

EVERY YEAR WE ARE GETTING A LOOK AT THE RECENT WEATHER CONDITIONS ON MARS. NASA’S CURIOSITY ROVER SENT BACK THESE IMGES OF CLOUDS ON THE MARTIAN SURFACE. HOW ABOUT THAT? THEY’RE CALLED ...