The possibility of life on Mars has held human interest for hundreds of years and has recently become an obsession for NASA.

A number of atmospheric probes and surface craft have been sent to Mars … more

A question puzzling astronomers for many decades has been whether Mars ever had substantial liquid water. An idea put forth in 1991, based on two long lips of rock that resembled ancient shorelines, … more

So what prompted the abundance of media coverage regarding a planet discovery announced at the end of April 2007? According to scientists, this was the first potentially habitable planet. For the … more

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Scientists continue to demonstrate how uninhabitable Mars is by studying chemical reactions on the planet. Methane in the Martian atmosphere … more

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·         Recent data from Mars confirms the planet’s lack of substantial water, further … more

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Planetary scientists have found more evidence against Mars’ ever being inhabitable. Scientists have long known that Mars’ southern … more

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Measurements of the Local Group of galaxies provide further confirmation of RTB’s cosmic creation model. Observations of the Large Magellanic … more

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Scientists who found organic material in a Martian meteorite that struck Earth claim it originated from Martian organisms, but the claim seems … more

"Follow the water," astrobiologists say, and the search for extraterrestrial life will inevitably prove fruitful.

Water is almost universally recognized as essential for life, therefore many … more

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Research from two Caltech and MIT scientists casts serious doubt on life ever having existed—much less originated—on Mars by showing … more

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Analysis by Virginia Tech geophysicists challenges the notion that life arose naturalistically on Mars. The team analyzed the jarosite mineral … more

The prestigious journal Science recently exploded most of the media's "life-site" hype over the latest-and still laudable-Mars mission.1 Twelve peer-reviewed articles tell the true story: no lake and … more

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In a series of 12 peer-reviewed articles the August 6 edition of Science contravenes almost all of the media hype about NASA’s Mars Rovers … more

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Planetary scientists have uncovered more evidence dampening the “follow the water” enthusiasm currently driving the search for … more

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Planetary scientists have uncovered evidence indicating that liquid water was never abundant on Mars and, therefore, have removed one of the … more

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Planetary scientists have uncovered evidence that places a big damper on the “follow the water” enthusiasm that currently drives the … more

Without water life is impossible. Without "drinkable" (liquid) water, life is still impossible. The problem with water in the universe is perhaps best depicted in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s epic … more

Will such a discovery shake the foundations of Christian faith? The answer lies in the difference between the words indigenous and transported. I reported sixteen years ago1 and in all three editions … more

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The Mars Global Surveyor has observed more than 5,000 large dust storms during the past two Martian years. These tornados measure up to 1 kilometer … more