It’s one small step for man, one potential giant leap for Martiankind. Scientists have identified a region on Mars that could support living organisms, potentially bringing us a step closer to discovering life there.

Scientists have identified Acidalia Planitia on Mars as a potential hotspot for alien life, with conditions ideal for bacteria survival.

By analyzing data from various Mars missions, the team has identified a subsurface zone, between 4.3 and 8.8 kilometres deep, where conditions could support microbial activity.

Was alien life in "hot water" on Mars billions of years ago? New evidence from the Martian meteorite "Black Beauty" suggests so.

The new research by scientist in the University of Barcelona claims to have found a location on the Red Planet that has life-sustaining levels of heat, water and energy