Named for the god of war, Mars is our planet of will, energy, sexuality, and action, getting it done and getting it on, if you will. This week, that infernal majesty is going retrograde in the ...

Mars — our planet of will, energy, sexuality, and action, getting it done and getting it on — is at long last going direct.

Archaeologists in France have discovered dozens of Roman-era graves of men who were buried with "curse tablets," at least one of which was written in an extinct language. Excavations underneath an ...

When it comes to understanding how we express our sexuality and assert our power, we look to the placement of mighty Mars in our birth charts. Named for the god of war, Mars is our planet of will ...

Mars was named by the Romans after their god of war because of its blood-red color. Egyptians called it "Her Desher," which means "the red one." Mars takes 687 days, or 1.8 years, to orbit the sun.