Although the beans in the photo look like beans, the probe actually captured images of large frozen dunes on Mars. NASA has just shared this discovery, which scientists believe may indicate that life ...

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has captured images of kidney bean-shaped frozen sand dunes in Mars' northern hemisphere, ...

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured a photo of frozen sand dunes in Mars' northern hemisphere. Taken in September ...

The area containing the clay-bearing mounds is geologically connected to Oxia Planum, which is where Rosalind Franklin will be headed when it launches in 2028 in search of past life on Mars. It now ...

Unlike the dunes on Earth which are constantly in motion, the kidney bean-shaped dunes on Mars appear surprisingly motionless ...

JPL-Caltech/NASA NASA has previously said the samples will help scientists understand the geological history of Mars and the evolution of its climate ... an Earth Return Orbiter, provided by ...

One of the Red Planet’s features is known as the Martian dichotomy, which describes the sharp contrast between its southern ...

Two new potential strategies for returning crucial samples from Mars to ... For example, NASA opted for a direct return of the samples to Earth, rather than placing them in orbit around the ...

A study of volcanic cones near the equator on Mars is challenging what scientists previously knew about when and where water ...

Earlier this month, outgoing NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and other agency officials presented two possible plans for the mission, known as Mars Sample ... as an orbiter built by the European ...

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has captured images of kidney ... These formations provide insights on Martian climate history and possibly, the environment's capability to sustain life.