A Chinese Mars rover may have found evidence of an ancient ocean on the arid Red Planet. According to a new paper in the ...

Apparent canals on Mars has been an exciting topic at different points in history, and they might actually allow an ...

Dr. Dirk Schulze-Makuch believes his research into extremophiles in the Atacama could help NASA re-assess its search for ...

SOLOMON: For the Lower Colorado, that means an arid climate, where rain is rare but heavy when it comes, and flash flooding so powerful, it can carve up a landscape. That doesn't sound much like today ...

Scientists want to understand the channel’s formation and how it may tie into the history of water on ancient Mars. Evidence suggests floods and landslides may have played a role in the creating ...

Researchers have created new maps of Mars that reveal an ancient network of underground channels, likely formed by a gigantic flood. The findings were published online Thursday, March 7 ...

Pathfinder's landing spot on Mars was Ares Vallis, an ancient flood plain chosen because it was relatively safe, and also a spot with lots of rocks for Sojourner to analyze. While Pathfinder was ...

Zircons are also found across the Earth, and they’ve been used to locate the earliest signs of freshwater on the planet.

"The experiments performed by NASA's Viking landers may have accidentally killed Martian life by applying too much water," scientist Dirk Schulze-Makuch said.