Over two decades since NASA researchers first saw images of mysterious, spider-like formations across the southern hemisphere of Mars, the space agency announced it's recreated the planet's "spiders" ...

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Mars has spiders unlike anything else in the Solar System. Between the ocher dunes, across the scars of impacts, long-legged shadows appear to scuttle across the dust. They aren't actual, living ...

In a first-of-its-kind experiment, NASA recreated the conditions needed to make the iconic Mars "spiders" seen on the Red Planet. Earlier this year, the Mars Express captured photo evidence of these ...

NASA has found a series of interesting looking erosion features on Mars that may be infant versions of larger features called “spiders”. The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or ...

Spider-shaped features called araneiform terrain are found in the southern hemisphere of Mars., carved into the landscape by carbon dioxide gas. This 2009 image taken by Nasa's Mars Reconnaissance ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Have you ever noticed that a spider’s web tends to be lopsided? Often times, the center is slightly displaced towards the upper edge. And while resting, spiders tend to point their ...

Using its Near-InfraRed Camera (NIRCam), NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) captured unprecedented details on the Red Spider Nebula. For the first time, the new view reveals the nebula's ...

NASA researchers exposed spiders to different chemicals, like caffeine and weed, and noted how differently they spin webs under the influence of each.

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has provided valuable insights into the predatory behavior of "spider pulsars," a group of deceased stars, as they consume companion stars in their vicinity. The ...

Using information from NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, scientists have identified the first gamma-ray eclipses from a "spider" binary star system. A pulsar, or the superdense, rapidly ...