Research findings are available online in the journal Nature Astronomy. The original story “ Frozen ocean world found lurking ...

Hints of buried water on Mars have swung between tantalizing and controversial, but one idea keeps resurfacing: lakes could persist if they sit beneath a protective lid of ice. Instead of needing a ...

Small lakes on ancient Mars may have remained liquid for decades, even with average air temperatures well below freezing. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Using a ...

Mars may look like a frozen desert today, but new evidence suggests its watery past didn’t simply fade away quietly—it may have been blasted into space by powerful dust storms. Scientists have ...

Small lakes on ancient Mars may have remained liquid for decades, even with average air temperatures well below freezing. Using a climate model adapted for Martian conditions, a team of researchers ...