Martian dust could threaten astronaut health and equipment, with toxic particles causing lung damage and mission failures.

With evidence pointing to serious kidney challenges, careful planning will be needed to keep crews healthy on space journeys ...

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NASA's Perseverance rover has encountered another rock on Mars that has left scientists puzzled.

While the presence of these molecules is not proof of ancient life on Mars, scientists say it shows we could detect chemical ...

NASA's Curiosity rover made a compelling find on Mars ' irradiated surface.

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Curiosity has previously discovered small organic molecules on Mars, but these recently found compounds are larger and would ...

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Martian lake beds and deltas reveal the Red Planet’s watery past. But many puzzles remain, scientist Bruce Jakosky says.

Russia could supply a small nuclear power plant for a mission to Mars planned by billionaire entrepreneur and SpaceX CEO Elon ...

The Mars Curiosity rover’s onboard mini-lab has helped confirm the existence of the largest organic molecules ever found on ...