A recent paper by Science Advances reviewed the data given by Indian Space Research Organization's very own Chandrayaan-1 orbiter that previously discovered water ice and also mapped out a significant ...

Scientists have created perhaps the most detailed view of the rust formation process yet, according to a new paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Rust is the result ...

Mars has fascinated astronomers for centuries, earning the nickname Red Planet due to its striking rust-colored appearance.

In the decades that astronomers have been studying Mars, we’ve learned that its distinct color comes from rusted iron minerals in the dust that covers the planet. At some point in the Red Planet’s 4.5 ...