In the picture above, taken in November 2022, I’m standing inside the cave that served as our ‘Martian’ base for six days. Mars astronauts will probably live in caves to protect themselves ...

Beneath the surface of Mars, vast cave systems may be hiding something extraordinary—life. Protected from the harsh radiation and freezing temperatures above, these underground chambers could ...

Through the intricate study of lava tubes—caves formed following volcanic eruptions ... could be significant in the search for life on Mars. Bogdan P. Onac, professor in the USF School of ...

Through the intricate study of lava tubes—caves formed following volcanic eruptions when lava cools down—an international team of researchers has uncovered clues about Earth's ancient ...