"Mars didn't want to make it easy for anyone to get to the top of this ridge." Perseverance began the climb in mid-August. It took the featured photos when it was about halfway up the western rim, ...

Image of Mars' moon Phobos passing in front of the sun. Phobos is only around 14 miles across. Image of Mars' moon Phobos passing in front of the sun. Phobos is only around 14 miles across.

"Some of these features are surprisingly dark compared with their icy surroundings, earning their nickname of 'cryptic terrain.'" Two European Mars orbiters spied a variety of cryptic surface ...

One particularly striking image taken on September 27 reveals what appears to be a human-like face, half-buried in Mars' reddish terrain. This rock formation, although startlingly lifelike ...

others using cameras to image 'tell-tales' that blow ... Scientists Find Oceans of Water on Mars: It's Just Too Deep to Tap Aug. 12, 2024 — Quakes and meteor impacts on Mars generate seismic ...

27 to use its Mastcam-Z cameras high on the rover's mast to capture a series of images of its famed landing ... than three years ago to begin scouring Mars for signs that the planet was once ...

The events help begin five weeks of racing for the "Bing Crosby season," so named for the Hollywood star who was a founding partner of the Del Mar Racetrack. "Starting our Bing Crosby meet off ...

The mosaic image also shows where the Ingenuity Mars helicopter completed its final flight in January – a location Perseverance imaged in February. Visible on the right side of the image is a ...