NASA’s discovery of potential evidence of ancient life on Mars means “our galaxy could be teeming with life,” says a ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified a massive ice deposit on Mars in a region previously thought to be ...

Now, as detailed in a new paper published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, Utrecht University Earth scientist ...

A new study published inPNAS Nexus suggests that baker’s yeast might be far more rugged than anyone expected. Known ...

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A mudstone sample from Jezero Crater shows textures and minerals that on Earth often form through microbial activity. Scientists caution that nonbiological processes could also explain the features, ...

Astronauts train to scale a Mars volcano at an analogue site in France. Lava tubes that crisscross the Martian surface might provide sanctuaries for the first human explorers on the Red Planet. (Photo ...

The findings may redefine the known boundaries of life on Earth and offer a model for what microbial life might look like on ...

The comet, which flew by Mars on October 3, is estimated to be around 46 kilometers in diameter.