Mars Science Laboratory Our How Things Work feature for November 2011 focuses on the landing of the Curiosity Mars Science Laboratory in August 2012. But that will be just the start of this most ...

The more complex quest by Mars Science Laboratory for habitable environments should illuminate the Martian environmental history, and possibly deliver insights into extraterrestrial life.

In 2024, scientists made headlines when they found evidence of copious amounts of water inside a layer of the Martian crust.

Geochemical evidence from laboratory experiments for a potential solid inner core at the center of Mars is reported in Nature Communications. Data from NASA's InSight mission has revealed that ...

Researchers are looking underfoot to uncover the mysterious past of Mars: Martian regoliths in ... models fail to account for the fact that laboratory experiments have demonstrated that the ...