Latest about Life on Mars
Scientists discover evidence of ancient, nitrogen-rich Martian groundwater hiding in Antarctica
Martian meteorites found in Antarctica in the 1980s just gave up the ghosts of ancient water, rich in organic nitrogen, that existed on Mars.
6 Reasons Astrobiologists Are Holding Out Hope for Life on Mars
There are some very good reasons to believe that primitive lifeforms may lurk on the Red Planet.
Mars Rover Detects Primordial Signs of Life Under the Red Planet's Surface
Don't get too excited just yet.
Mars Was Once Covered in Wide, Raging Rivers
Mars was very wet until suddenly it wasn't. And scientists still aren't sure why.
NASA Discovered Evidence of Life on Mars 40 Years Ago, Then Set It On Fire
The Viking landers that touched down on Martian soil in the 1970s may have set all the evidence for carbon-based life-forms on fire, a new study suggests.
There May Be Life on Mars, But This NASA Report Doesn't Prove It
NASA did find two more scraps of evidence about the kind of life that might exist on Mars. Here's what the new research really shows.
Curiosity Rover Spots Weird Tube-Like Structures on Mars
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has found intriguing structures on Mars that look like tiny, fossilized worm burrows — but mission team members aren't claiming that the finds are evidence of life.
