Conditions at the surface of Mars are enigmatic and complex and have varied substantially over the course of the planet’s history. The roles of erosion, transport and chemical weathering in ...

Researchers have tested a suite of anemometers — tools that measure wind speeds — designed to operate on the surface of Mars. These would not be the first to take the Martian wind speed ...

NASA's Curiosity rover photographed remnants of rippling waves in an ancient Martian lakebed, proving that the Red Planet had ...

Mars, our neighboring red planet, possesses some of the most dazzling and extreme geological features within our solar system ...

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somewhat later in Mars' history than the Prow. "The shape of the ripples unequivocally indicates the presence of water in lakes that was subjected to wind influence," stated Claire Mondrón ...

Red lines coming from the white dots represent local wind speed and direction, measured by MAVEN's Neutral Gas and Ion Mass Spectrometer instrument.

Scientists confirm the existence of liquid water on Mars, altering our understanding of the Red Planet. Evidence of wave ripples formed by water and w ...

where rock formations have been eroded by the wind for millions of years. On Mars, we also find buttes and mesas. McNeil's team studied a region about the size of the United Kingdom that is filled ...

The lines were later revealed to be illusory, perhaps caused by streaks of dust carried by the wind. For life to exist on Mars, there must be liquid water. There is plenty of water on Mars ...