Like Earth, Mars spins at a tilt of ... Differences in the northern and southern polar terrains also impact how carbon dioxide ice and gas shape the landscape, according to the paper.

Like Earth, Mars has polar ice caps, volcanoes ... So far, the rover has confirmed that water was once part of the landscape. This is an ancient lakebed, called the Gale Crater, a 150 km wide ...

When the frozen carbon dioxide has all melted in the summer, distinctive marks are revealed on the Martian landscape ... spiral pattern of Mars’ north polar cap has been created over many ...

But after decades of study using orbiters, landers, and rovers, scientists have revealed Mars as a dynamic, windblown landscape that ... Martian surface and in its polar ice caps, there are ...

Right now, Mars is a reddish desert landscape – attractive but dead ... from the cold of cracks in polar ice to the high pressures of the deep ocean. Bacteria have been found attached to ...

The north pole of Mars is slowly sinking under the weight of an ice cap that only formed within the past few million years. And, in the process, it's telling us something about what the planet's ...

A telescope will make the experience even better, enabling you to view finer details like Mars' polar caps and terrain features. In order to maximise this opportunity, make certain to check the ...