As the largest basin on Mars, Utopia Planitia has both experienced and recorded variations
of the Martian palaeoclimate. Layered subsurface structures have been identified by ground …

Earth is the only planet known to be habitable, and is also unique with its liquid water, and
the operation of plate tectonics. The geological record shows that the habitability of our …

Various landforms suggest the past presence of liquid water on the surface of Mars. The
putative coastal landforms, outflow channels and the hemisphere-wide Vastitas Borealis …

This review paper summarizes the observations and results of the Mars Express Mission
and its application in the analysis of geological processes and landforms on Mars during the …

The morphology and surface characteristics of Transverse Aeolian Ridges (TARs) reflect the
recent and current environmental evolution of Mars. This study investigates the influence of …

Martian regolith is one of the primary science objectives of Mars exploration missions. The
Rover Penetrating Radar carried by Zhurong rover allows for high-resolution subsurface …

The rock size-frequency distribution (RSFD) is important in studying the geological evolution
history of planetary surfaces and in the selection of landing sites for planetary rovers …

China's first Mars sampling return mission (Tianwen‐3) is designed to launch and retrieve
samples around 2030. Three tentative landing areas (TLAs)(Amazonis, Chryse and Utopia …

Abstract The Chinese Mars rover Zhurong successfully landed in southern Utopia Planitia
on Mars in May 2021. Previous research suggested a Hesperian ocean may have existed in …

To establish foundational support for forthcoming deep space exploration and settlement
endeavors, the significance of extraterrestrial construction has become paramount. Recent …