mars

It’s Spring on Mars—and That Means Violently Explosive Geysers and Avalanches

It’s Spring on Mars—and That Means Violently Explosive Geysers and Avalanches

Albert Wagner

When the frozen carbon dioxide has all melted in the summer, distinctive marks are revealed on the Martian landscape. These ...

Moon or Mars? The US Might Face a Tough Choice for Future Missions

Moon or Mars? The US Might Face a Tough Choice for Future Missions

Albert Wagner

The optimal fuel route for Mars involves arriving when the two planets are roughly on opposite sides of the sun. ...