Water ice can be turned to liquid water and leveraged to generate oxygen and hydrogen, which have myriad potential uses.

Martian glaciers are mostly pure ice across the Red Planet, suggesting they might potentially be useful resources for any ...

Scientists used the SHAllow RADar (SHARAD) instrument on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to study the glaciers.

Scientists have long been intrigued by the glaciers on Mars, once believed to be primarily composed of rocky rubble with just ...

New study reveals Martian glaciers are mostly pure water ice, a vital resource for future human missions for water, oxygen, and fuel ...

Research into brines suggests that frost-covered regions are the most promising candidates for future Martian habitability ...

The Mars water debate continues. A team of scientists suggests vast oceans of water may not be locked within the Red Planet's crust, despite InSight lander data.

The camera moves slowly over a surface that seems deserted and silent. There is no visible life, only dusty terrain ...

On Earth, that trio — hydrogen, oxidants and shuffling iron — can sustain microbes living far below the surface and far from ...

Scientists find Mars' glaciers are rich in ice, not rock, revealing clues about its frozen past and its promise for future missions.

A new study from NYU Abu Dhabi has found that high-energy particles from space, known as cosmic rays, could create the energy ...

L aurie Leshin fell in love with Mars when she was 10 years old. It was 1976, the year NASA landed its twin Viking probes on the surface of the Red Planet, beaming back the first closeups of the ...