Deimos and its fellow Martian moon Phobos are named after the mythological sons of Ares, the ancient Greek counterpart to Mars, the Roman god of war). Phobos means "fear," and Deimos means "dread." ...

The Wolf Moon will reach its peak fullness at 5:27 p.m. Eastern Time on January 13. It will rise in the sky about an hour ...

Discoveries of clay minerals in Martian mounds by researchers indicate that Mars once had large bodies of water billions of ...

Formations that look like jumbo-sized kidney beans (or blobs of chocolate syrup, depending on your palette) may be indicators ...

So I grabbed my camera, ran outside, and looked up just as Mars was supposed to emerge from the Moon's curved horizon. Seen ...

Exciting advances in space exploration are underway as NASA tests revolutionary shape memory alloy (SMA) spring tires ...

Now, researchers know where to look: deep under the surface of a broad Martian plain. The Mars methane mystery has befuddled scientists for years. Rovers on the surface have observed seasonal ...

American space agency NASA is looking into nickel-titanium as a potential material for future planetary rovers wheels, ...

Mars' dichotomy reveals a stark contrast in terrain, possibly shaped by internal mantle heat or massive impacts, offering ...

Earth’s nearest neighbors will be on display in the night sky and inside the Cincinnati Observatory during Nearest Neighbors Night on Saturday, February 1. This event will focus on the three celestial ...