As our closest planetary neighbor in the Solar System, Mars remains an object of fascination and mystery — from the tantalizing traces of liquid water on its surface, to questions about the existence ...

Like an ice skater tucking their arms for an elegant spin, the planet Mars appears to be rotating slightly faster with each passing year. In a paper published June 14 in the journal Nature, ...

It's "rotating in an unexpected manner." The post NASA’s Mars Spacecraft Spinning Helplessly After Signal Lost appeared first ...

NASA still hasn't heard from its MAVEN Mars orbiter, and the spacecraft appears to be spinning in an odd way as well.

NASA’s Perseverance rover recorded sounds from Mars dust devils and revealed tiny electric sparks shaping the planet’s ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Researchers have discovered that Mars’s rotation is speeding up. Using data from the retired InSight ...

There’s a mystery on Mars. If you think time is whizzing by on planet Earth, try spending some time on the Red Planet. Mars is spinning faster and gradually shortening each day slightly, scientists ...

NASA recently announced that Mars is spinning faster and its days have shortened. Five years ago, NASA placed a revolutionary mission on the surface of Mars called InSight. It has since died, after ...

The Red Planet's spin is speeding up a hair fast enough to shorten the length of a Martian day by a fraction of a millisecond per year. "It’s really cool to be able to get this latest measurement — ...

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter has spun its blades and charged up with solar energy on Mars. On Monday, Ingenuity will attempt the first controlled flight on Mars. The NASA team is nervous and excited ...

To say Mars is a bizarre planet might be something of an understatement. It has nearly no atmosphere, has an unstable liquid metal core that causes it to wobble on its axis constantly, and as a frozen ...

Measurements from NASAs' InSight Mars Lander have uncovered a new Martian mystery. The red planet seems to be spinning faster, making its days a little shorter every year. Scientists don't know why ...