For decades, Mars has appeared in a narrow visual range: a red planet rendered in high-contrast tones that exaggerated its dusty surface. Public images reinforced this identity, while scientific tools ...

We all know Mars is called “The Red Planet,” but have you ever stopped to wonder—why is it red? The classic joke explanation has been, “It’s rusty.” While that’s not entirely wrong, the truth is far ...

Mars is often associated with its iconic red hue, a color that evokes visions of a harsh and uninhabitable desert landscape. However, a new high-resolution satellite image from theEuropean Space ...