Scientists are now proposing a new ... But its frigid temperatures are a serious impediment. "We propose to show that the idea of warming Mars isn't impossible. We hope that our finding encourages ...

Scientists proposed to introduce engineered nanoparticles into Mars' atmosphere to raise its temperature by 50 degrees Fahrenheit over ten years. These particles would enhance the natural ...

they also reflect warming radiation back down to the Martian surface. In other words, they'd trap heat. At 10 liters per second over a decade, the particles could warm Mars by up to 86 degrees ...

Scientists think they have discovered a first step. They have found a way to warm the Red Planet enough to support microbial life. This is not the first study to propose a method to heat Mars ...

While humans living on Mars is the stuff of sci-fi movies for now, scientists ... be at warming Mars, and found that releasing 30 liters of these nanorods per second could end up heating the ...

Mars was once a watery world, with lakes, rivers and a shallow ocean similar to those on Earth. But somewhere between 2 billion and 3 billion years ago, the water dried up after severe climate change.

Researchers have recreated the bizarre spider-like features seen on the surface of Mars ... up in satellite images ever since. At first, these stationary arachnids were a complete mystery, but ...

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Once released, the theory goes, these nanorods would be swept up to Mars' upper atmosphere by winds, where they'd serve as remarkably potent greenhouse agents. Not only do the nanorods let sunlight ...

Here’s how it works. Astronomers recently spotted a surprising "smiley face" beaming up from the surface of Mars as they surveyed the alien landscape as part of a new study. The emoticon-like ...