So, on this special day, let's look at some interesting facts about the Red Planet. Tallest known mountain in the Solar System Olympus Mons, the largest volcano on Mars is also the solar system's ...

The red planet Mars, named for the Roman god of war, has long been an omen in the night sky. And in its own way, the planet’s rusty red surface tells a story of destruction. Billions of years ...

The first successful flyby of Mars was carried out by Mariner four, which sent back the first images of the Martian surface. Some interesting and unknown facts about the mysterious Red Planet ...

10 FUN FACTS ABOUT MARS, ALSO KNOWN AS THE RED PLANET NASA found the boulders on what has been dubbed "Mount Washburn," a rocky field on the Jezero crater, where an ancient lake is believed to ...

Now we know. In a new blog post, NASA reveals that it has chosen a site known as the Jezero Crater to be the landing area for Mars 2020. One of several interesting places NASA could have chosen to ...

Here are seven interesting things that you may not already know about NASA’s Mars Perseverance mission: NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance is all set to launch today — interesting facts you may ...