In "Planetfall," imaging the cosmos is more than an exploratory pursuit. It is an ecstatic act of creative expression.

Study finds erosion as big as UK, UK Space Agency study finds Thousands of mounds and hills in the arid northern plains of ...

Space fans across much of the US can witness the event as it happens in the night sky. On Monday, Mars will look reddish and bright as the moon passes in front of it, obscuring the planet for over ...

When asked by “Nickel Boys” director RaMell Ross if “The Martian” cost more to make than sending a real rover to Mars, Scott clarified that the film had an average budget. It just took a ...

However, the US space agency assumes that the final decision on the Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission will not be made until the second half of next year. The Mars rover Perseverance has been ...

NASA has two options for bringing rock and sediment samples from Mars to Earth, but will let the incoming Trump administration decide which course to take. An independent review board found that ...

This image provided by NASA shows Perseverance rover capturing a portrait of its recently completed ... (AP) — NASA is pitching a cheaper and quicker way of getting rocks and soil back from Mars, ...

To that end, NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has already collected and cached a bevy of samples since it arrived on the planet in 2021. "The agency's Mars Sample Return Program has been a major ...

An incredible image of Mars has been released that captures the relentless activity of dust devils, swirling across the planet's surface. These Martian whirlwinds form, move across the surface and ...

Rather, Musk, who has long preferred Mars as a destination for humans, has more or less been a team player when it comes to the space agency's lunar-focused plans. This is understandable from a ...

In late December 2024 and early January 2025, a photo circulated on multiple social media sites claiming to show an ice-capped crater on Mars (archived) that scientists recently discovered.

This photo was selected by public vote and featured as "Image of the Week" for Week 203 (Dec. 29, 2024 - Jan. 4, 2025) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.