The Latest Breaking News from Mars

Does Mars have a moon?

Mars is smaller than Earth, but does it have any moons?

LiveScience · Jun 29, 2025

AI to help stock our pantries ... and feed astronauts

Space scientists are developing AI models to help food last beyond expiry dates but it's up to regulators to decide if they'll allow it.

AAP · Jun 28, 2025

See the crescent moon dance with Mars and the bright star Regulus this weekend

For some lucky viewers, the moon will pass directly in front of Mars.

Space · Jun 27, 2025

‘Send them to Mars’: Glastonbury installation takes aim at Elon Musk

An anti-Brexit protest group has set up a billboard at Glastonbury Festival, taking aim at Elon Musk.

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025

Pringles maker Kellanova's shares rise after US regulators approve its proposed merger with Mars

Snack maker Kellanova’s shares rose Thursday on news that its proposed merger with Mars Inc. had cleared U.S. regulators

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025

‘Send them to Mars’: Led By Donkeys Glastonbury exhibit takes aim at Musk

Campaign group say piece responds to tech billionaires’ ‘dangerous’ mission to make humans interplanetary

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2025

NASA's been pulling out of major astronomy meetings — and scientists are feeling the effects

"We are given rules by our own institutions about what we can and cannot say."

Space · Jun 26, 2025

Close-up images of The Red Planet’s ridges from Mars Rover show ‘dramatic evidence’ of water

The new images taken by NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover raises fresh questions about how the Martian surface was changing billions of years ago

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025

EU Probes Mars Takeover Of Pringles Maker Kellanova

The European Union said Wednesday that it had opened an antitrust investigation into Mars's multibillion-dollar acquisition of the snack food business Kellanova over concerns it would lead to higher prices for consumers.

International Business Times · Jun 26, 2025

The mystery of Mercury’s missing meteorites – and how we may have finally found some

Most meteorites that have reached Earth come from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. But we have 1,000 or so meteorites that come from the Moon and Mars. This is probably a result of asteroids hitting their surfaces and ejecting material towards our planet.

The Conversation · Jun 25, 2025