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If you're banking on Earth being around forever, Elon Musk has some grim news: we're living on borrowed time—and the sun has ...
Was Mars a friendly planet for water, even life, in its ancient past? Huge channel networks run across its surface. Rocks ...
Mars doesn't have an organized planetary magnetic field like Earth, so auroras can appear anywhere in the sky. Now there's a ...
The science team behind Perseverance wanted to know whether that glow from the Mars aurora could be seen in the visible ...
Astronomers have captured visible auroras dazzling the skies above Mars — and they're unlike anything we can see on Earth.
NASA's Curiosity Rover is about to endure another winter season on Mars, when the temperature regularly plummets to levels ...
JWST uncovers unexpected behavior in polar lights on Jupiter, while a Mars rover captures the first image of an aurora.
A historic mission to bring Mars rocks to Earth may be cancelled under Trump’s 2026 budget proposal. Scientists call it a ...
Visible for some five hours after sunset is Mars, making its way through Cancer. Shining at 1st magnitude, this ruddy point ...
NASA's Perseverance rover has detected the first aurora at Mars that's visible to the human eye. That's good news for future ...
This exciting discovery opens up new possibilities for auroral research and confirms that auroras could be visible to future ...