Learn about the analysis conducted on wave ripples in the Gale crater region of Mars, where ice-free ponds and lakes stood ...

Ancient ripples suggest a warmer, wetter past for the Red Planet that supported open water on its surface.

NASA's Curiosity rover, currently exploring Gale crater on Mars, is providing new details about how the ancient Martian climate went from potentially suitable for life—with evidence for ...

Symmetrical wave ripples identified with NASA’s Curiosity rover in ancient lake deposits at Gale crater provide a key paleoclimate constraint for early Mars: At the time of ripple formation, climate ...

The 3.7-billion-year-old formations in the planet's Gale Crater suggest the presence of long-gone bodies of liquid water, with no ice covering the surface ...

Mars spacecraft teamed up with an AI model to find a new impact crater on on the Martian surface, changing our understanding ...

It can take anywhere from 4 to 20 minutes to send a signal, depending on how far apart Earth and Mars are. The rover landed on the Gale Crater, a place carefully chosen by NASA scientists.

It’s currently autumn—a perfect time of year for cloudspotting—where Curiosity is in the Gale Crater. Mars marked its own New Year on Nov. 12. Days and years on Mars are a little different ...

From windswept craters to frigid ice caps, explore Martian landscapes through the eyes of NASA’s orbiters, probes and rovers ...

Curiosity landed in the Gale Crater on Mars in 2012 and it’s been exploring the base of Mount Sharp, the crater’s massive central mountain. The six-wheeled explorer has rolled over many rocks ...

On Mars we really don’t want the drill or the ... in the stacked sediment layers of Mount Sharp, at the center of Gale crater. But we stumbled on some not far from our landing spot, and so ...