Tracking the first astronauts’ visit to Mars won’t be as simple as watching a clock or marking days off of a calendar. Thanks ...

The end of November delivered the coldest weather in months to the north-central United States, and in Minneapolis, it was ...

This temporal lag is a direct consequence of Albert Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity. The rule is simple: the weaker ...

Despite being one of the most promising places to explore for signs of life, "special regions" and "uncertain regions" may be ...

Ask someone on Earth for the time and they can give you an exact answer, thanks to our planet's intricate timekeeping system, ...

Since humanity's first steps on the moon, the aspiration to extend human civilization beyond Earth has been a central ...

Physicists have precisely measured how much faster time moves on Mars compared to Earth. This discovery, which factors in ...

Forget the dusty, rusty landscape you see today. Billions of years ago, Mars may have been soaking wet. Tropical storms might ...

Scientists have detected tiny lightning bolts on Mars for the first time — they were found discharging around NASA's ...

Mars, our neighboring red planet, has long been a focal point of fascination for scientists and space enthusiasts alike.

Mars Express has found a unique butterfly-shaped crater on Mars. This formation resulted from a space rock hitting at a low ...

The picture-perfect launch of twin Escapade orbiters bound for Mars presages a fantastical new age in exploring the planets, ...