The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain ...

Since we are not able to witness this first-hand on Mars, scientists rely on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) to be their eyes to track these changes. The Red Planet has been home to MRO ...

Why it's so special: These odd, fan-like features on the surface of Mars are geysers of gas and dust near the planet's south ...

For planets like Proxima Centauri b that don't cross their stars from our vantage point, geyser activity could be detected by powerful telescopes that are able to measure the light that the ...

Geysers spewing sand and dust hundreds of feet into the "air" have been discovered on Mars, scientists say. Images from a camera orbiting Mars have shown the 100mph jets of carbon dioxide erupt ...

It’s ‘spider’ season on the Red Planet.There are no actual spiders on Mars–that we know of–but arachnid-shaped black spots dot some parts of our celestial neighbor every spring. [Related ...

However, a year on Mars is about 687 Earth days long, making each season longer than those on our planet. The northern hemisphere of Mars ended its four-season year on November 12, 2024, ushering ...

Chilly alien oceans could lie hidden beneath miles of ice on planets like Trappist-1f, Proxima Centauri b, and LHS 1140 b.And if we’re lucky, we may be able to watch geysers of water erupt from ...

Our Solar System’s moons and planets have water—in the form of ice, vapor, and even oceans. Scientists are finding more evidence of water outside of Earth.

Iceland is a land of natural wonders unlike any other place on Earth. With its dramatic landscapes, Iceland looks like something straight out of a science fiction movie. From fiery volcanoes and ...

Why it's so special: These odd, fan-like features on the surface of Mars are geysers of gas and dust near the planet's south pole that are visible only in springtime on the Red Planet.

For planets like Proxima Centauri b that don't cross their stars from our vantage point, geyser activity could be detected by powerful telescopes that are able to measure light that the exoplanet ...