NASA rover spots proof that Mars hosted more than just lakes
The car-sized Curiosity rover has spotted evidence of once quite hospitable environs on Mars.
Life on Mars? NASA rover finds breakthrough supporting the case.
Caltech scientists published a study using NASA Curiosity rover imagery showing the past existence of warm water on Mars.
NASA’s Mars Rover Mission to Bring Samples Back Home From the Red Planet Is at Risk
An exploding budget and an unraveling schedule spell disappointment for NASA's mission to learn more about Mars's history.
NASA defers decision on Mars Sample Return to the Trump administration
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson left a final decision on a new mission architecture to the next NASA administrator working ...
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NASA Eyes Mars With Game-Changing Tire Tech
A test rover with shape memory alloy spring tires traverses rocky, Martian-simulated terrain.Credit: NASA The mystique of ...
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NASA's Martian helicopter promises unprecedented views of the red planet
The helicopter served as an aerial scout for the Perseverance rover ... 2,310 feet. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is working on a concept for a next-generation Mars helicopter that ...
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NASA collected potential evidence of life on Mars. Now it’s pitching new plans to retrieve the cache
The NASA Perseverance rover has been gathering rocks and dust since it landed on Mars in February 2021. Scientists believe those samples — collected from Jezero Crater, the former site of an ...
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NASA won't decide on overhaul for Mars Sample Return mission until mid-2026
NASA recently deemed this situation unacceptable. In April 2024, agency chief Bill Nelson announced that an overhaul of the ...
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NASA exploring two lower-cost options to go forward with Mars Sample Return mission
Mars Sample Retrieval Lander Concept Illustration: A Sample Retrieval Lander would launch in 2028, carrying a NASA-led Mars rocket ... on the Mars Perseverance rover to transfer the samples ...
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Rocket Lab takes jab at NASA with release of Mars sample return plan
The company has outlined its proposed architecture to return martian rock and dust samples to Earth for research.
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Mars samples that could help us find alien life are stuck there until at least 2035, NASA says
open image in gallery This artist's concept shows Sky Crane during the descent of NASA's Curiosity rover to the Martian surface. NASA said it was considering using the technology for its Mars ...
Photos: NASA develops shape memory alloy tires to conquer harsh Martian conditions
NASA has successfully tested innovative shape memory alloy spring tires for Mars rovers, enhancing durability on rugged terrain. Shape memory alloys are metals that return to their original shape ...