There are many obstacles to overcome before humans can set foot on Mars, including problems surrounding launch mass and ...

No matter how many missions to Mars she takes part in, the sheer joy of unearthing discoveries about the Red Planet never ...

Scientists may have figured out how Mars hung onto its surface liquid water in its ancient history via alternating periods of ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has collected a unique rock sample named 'Silver Mountain' from Mars' Jezero Crater, marking a ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured this image of "leopard spots" on a rock nicknamed "Cheyava Falls" on July 18, 2024—sol 1212. or the 1,212th Martian day of the mission.

Human ambition to want to know as much as possible about everything around us in space is something that could already be ...

A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get ...

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson left a final decision on a new mission architecture to the next NASA administrator working under the incoming Trump administration. President-elect Donald Trump ...

Sometimes, the best innovative ideas come from synthesizing two previous ones. We've reported before on the idea of having a ...

But even in its development phase, the mission ... review team, led by Dr. Maria Zuber, for their work.” Getting a sample back from Mars is exceedingly tricky. Although the Perseverance rover ...

Earlier this month, outgoing NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and other agency officials presented two possible plans for the mission ... agency's Perseverance rover has been scouring Mars and ...