How did Earth, alone among the solar system's rocky planets, become the home for life? How, among all this frigid ...

In all, there are only 400 known Mars rocks on Earth, comprising less than 1% of all known space rocks on the Blue Planet.

A 54-pound meteorite from Mars is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for auction later this month at ...

The largest-known piece of Mars to be found on Earth will be up for bid and could be sold for up to $4 million at auction.

China’s Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission could bring Red Planet rocks back to Earth as early as 2031—years ahead of ...

Strange cone-shaped rocks led scientists to the hidden remains of one of Earth’s oldest asteroid impacts. It could help us find fossil life on Mars.

NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return mission may get a reprieve from an unexpected source. Lockheed Martin has proposed a ...

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

By discovering carbonate rocks, NASA's Mars rovers may have unlocked the key to understanding the fate of the Red Planet's ...

"Returning the scientifically selected samples that await us on Mars, as part of a balanced portfolio, will help to ensure ...

Our two-person team loaded the car with a GPS, a drone, notebooks, sample bags, a trowel and a flat spatula lovingly called a ...

Ever the space travel pessimist, Yoshiyuki Tomino says humans will never achieve the interplanetary life seen in 'Mobile Suit ...