Mars is the fourth planet from the sun and has a distinct rusty red appearance and two unusual moons. The Red Planet is a ...

Solar storms may affect weather on Mars when they strike at the same time as major Martian dust storms, a new study suggests ...

A psychedelic composite image of Mars, showing what the Psyche mission saw as it approached the red planet from 2 May to 15 ...

This summer, scientists spotted an incredibly rare visitor to Earth’s solar system—a comet, now known as 3I/ATLAS, that entered our solar system from the galaxy beyond and is zipping past the sun at a ...

A person standing on the largest volcano in the solar system would never know it. Olympus Mons rises 70,000 feet over Mars on slopes too gentle to notice, and its summit pokes above most of the planet ...

This video explores the key characteristics of each planet within our solar system. Suitable for teaching science at KS1 and ...

While life on Mars (and Venus) has long been an obsession for those wondering if we're alone, there are other places in our solar system that could support life in some form.

A violent collision in the main asteroid belt may have sent debris raining across the inner solar system about 800 million ...

For two nights, the moon will host a cosmic party with three planets – Mars, Saturn and Uranus – that will be visible in the US and beyond.