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

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

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

President Donald Trump recently announced an ambitious goal: sending astronauts to Mars within four years, aligning with the length of a presidential term ...

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

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

The Mars Sample Return project intends to bring Mars samples to Earth. The Perseverance rover ... to Earth before 2040. A new team has been reassessing the mission’s architecture since 2023.

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

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 ...