Every year the robots and satellites scientists have sent to Mars make discoveries that help us learn more about the Red ...

and then hand them a hypothetical answer: "I could climb the highest mountain in the solar system." Climbing a Martian mountain is only the beginning though. There are tons of reasons humans might ...

Mars currently has two satellite moons – Phobos and Deimos – the twin sons of Ares, the god of war (Mars in Roman mythology) ...

Just as the outline of an iron-age hut or remains of a Roman sword cause excitement today, archaeologists of the future could be brushing Martian dust off metal and marveling at one of Nasa’s rovers.

However, Martian mountains stretch considerably higher than the point where the snow was observed, which raises the question whether snow ever settles on the slopes of mountains like Olympus Mons.

After this trek, the Mars Curiosity rover will begin to climb up the Martian mountain dubbed Mount Sharp to explore its ‘sulfate-bearing unit’. The National Aeronautics and Space ...

In the new sci-fi blockbuster movie "The Martian," there's a critical scene ... their amateur rocket operation into the San Gabriel mountains in California and they came to be known as the ...