Since landing in Gale Crater in 2012, Curiosity has been exploring Mount Sharp, uncovering evidence of Mars’ watery past. The mission is led by JPL on behalf of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate in ...

The Mars rover found geological formations in Gale Crater showing how water percolated beneath the surface, and mineral-filled cracks offer new clues about Mars' ancient climate.

NASA's Curiosity rover explored Mars' Gale Crater, finding "boxwork" patterns and evidence of ancient waterways, providing clues about the red planet's watery past.

A rocky Martian feature, which resembles a crumbling street curb, is part of a boxwork pattern that stretches for miles in a section of Gale Crater that NASA's Curiosity rover is now exploring ...

The new images by the Curiosity rover on Mars show "dramatic evidence" of ancient groundwater in crisscrossing low ridges, NASA said.

Impact craters play a crucial role in planetary science, as they serve as windows into the geological evolution of planetary surfaces and are key considerations in selecting landing sites. However, ...

Scientists are using the Barringer Meteor Crater near Winslow to test equipment that might one day fly to the Moon.