China’s Mars mission revealed strange discoveries on the red planet that continue raising disturbing questions among ...

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See Rocket Lab's "proposed mission architecture" for a Mars sample return mission in this animation. Credit: Rocket Lab ...

What new methods can be developed to help identify subsurface water ice on Mars? This is what a recent study published in the ...

After five years of rolling across Mars, NASA’s Perseverance rover is still going strong. And it has the selfies to prove it. NASA highlighted its “six-wheeled scientist’s l ...

An Oct. 24 Facebook video (direct link, archive link) shows purported images from a NASA Mars rover mission. The video appears to scan the landscape before zooming in on the front of the rover. The ...

United Launch Alliance has won a $243 million contract to launch NASA's next Mars rover from Cape Canaveral in 2020, the space agency announced Thursday. An Atlas V rocket equipped with four strap-on ...

In the last two decades, NASA has put four rovers on Mars. Nagin Cox has worked on all of them. Kicking off a new summer series for TED Radio Hour+, Cox takes us to work and shares what it means to ...

As part of its mission to explore the surface of Mars, NASA's Perseverance rover continues its epic journey beyond Jezero Crater's rim. Recently, the rover captured a remarkable image from the summit ...

For decades, Mars has held a privileged place in the scientific imagination. Its arid landscapes, ancient river channels, and ...

NASA has officially lost a decade-old Mars orbiter that performed vital scientific and communications work at the Red Planet.