Mars

The Yellow Crystals That Shouldn't Be on Mars

NASA's Curiosity rover literally stumbled upon a field of pure sulfur, upending our understanding of Martian geology and the hunt for ancient life. Apr 21, 2026

Science

New Clues Suggest Past Life on Mars

Two fresh lines of analysis — a reexamination of Curiosity data and new chemistry from Perseverance — are sharpening the case that Mars once hosted habitable, possibly life-friend… Mär 02, 2026

Genetics

Vikings Revisited: Did Mars Show Life in 1976?

This week scientists revisit Viking data from 1976 and argue that positive signals in early life-detection experiments may have been wiped out by the very tests designed to find t… Feb 17, 2026

Space

MAVEN May Be Lost Around Mars

NASA engineers are racing to re-establish contact with the MAVEN orbiter after it failed to reconnect following a routine pass behind Mars on 6 December 2025; partial tracking dat… Dez 16, 2025