The European Space Agency has published some very curious images of Mars, in which the planet closest ... layers of carbon dioxide ice, warming the surface. The increase in temperature at the ...
So why does it look like there's just a dusting of "snow" in this images? Those darker areas are layers of dust that have fallen on top of the ice. The dust is typically found deep beneath the ice, ...
Then in 2008, Nasa's Phoenix lander dropped down within 1,000miles of the north pole and detected water-ice snow falling to the surface with a laser instrument. No images of snow falling on Mars ...
In something straight out of an episode of Doctor Who, a Mars orbiter has spotted what appears to be a swarm of spiders crawling across the red planet's surface. These "spiders" were recently ...
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 ...