The iridescent cloud reveals new clues about ice formation in the Martian atmosphere (no little green men, sorry).
Human beings have been striving for years to learn more about the planets neighboring Earth. In particular, the efforts have focused on Mars, where the Curiosity rover has been pla ...
NASA's Curiosity rover photographed remnants of rippling waves in an ancient Martian lakebed, proving that the Red Planet had ...
Martian clouds are almost always made of dry ice, or frozen carbon dioxide. 95% of the planet's atmosphere is CO2.
The clouds, composed of carbon dioxide ice crystals, glow in shades of red, green, and pearlescent hues in the martian ...
Explore the fascinating evolution of Mars atmosphere. Discover how it transformed, becoming trapped in its crust's clay ...
Mars, our neighboring red planet, possesses some of the most dazzling and extreme geological features within our solar system ...
NASA highlights some of the discoveries it has made on the Red Planet. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech ...
Mars is often seen as a barren, rust-colored wasteland, but NASA’s Curiosity rover has just revealed a surprising burst of ...
Right now, Mars is a reddish desert landscape – attractive but dead, and certainly not home to any little green men.