NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured this scene while looking out across a region filled with boxwork patterns, low ridges that scientists think could have been formed by groundwater billions of ...

Mars missions: Mars Sample Return, orbiters For years, NASA's Mars Sample Return mission has sought to bring back a collection of rocks that could reveal details about potential past life on the ...

NASA's Perseverance rover is digging deeper into Mars' geologic past as it begins grinding into Red Planet rock surfaces to expose material that could hold clues to the planet's ancient ...

On June 3, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover ground down a portion of a rock surface, blew away the resulting debris, and then went to work studying its pristine interior with a suite of instruments ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has observed an aurora on Mars in visible light for the first time, with the sky glowing softly in green in the first viewing of an aurora from any planetary surface ...

NASA’s car-sized Perseverance rover has been roaming the surface of Mars for four years, drilling into the alien soil to collect dirt it places in tubes and leaves on the ground.

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter first detected the storm on May 30, 2018. The storm expanded rapidly, blanketing a quarter of the planet by June 12.

NASA is evaluating whether it should send rockets to Mars during launch windows in 2026 and 2028. The agency faces large budget cuts, but continues prioritizing a Mars mission.

NASA is thinking ahead. Brandon Vessey, a scientist in NASA’s Human Research Program who provides scientific oversight for spaceflight, told me that the agency already chooses and trains ...

A Brazilian social media star is facing backlash from NASA after she claimed she was selected as a future astronaut for private missions to the moon and Mars. NASA jacket-wearing content creator ...

Aug. 6, 2012 -- Curiosity, NASA's $2.5 billion Mars Science Laboratory rover, has made a safe landing on the surface of the red planet after an eight month, 352-million-mile journey.