NASA’s Mars helicopter could be ‘Wright brothers’ moment for space exploration
It's got all space enthusiasts giddy -- and for good reason.
It's got all space enthusiasts giddy -- and for good reason.
Ingenuity will have 30 days to operate before Perseverance gets back on it mission
Not being tectonically active has its drawbacks.
It's similar to how these clouds form on Earth only on a massive scale.
The trek is a few dozen kilometers long.
The sky crane touchdown system was a huge wager for NASA that paid off.
We don't know what split them up, but one is crashing while the other is slowly inching away.
This could have big implications for our future plans for Mars.
It's one of three different missions scheduled to arrive at Mars this month.
Helicopter to Mars, submarine to Titan, what’s next? A subway on Venus?
This year is set to be an important one for astronomy, cosmology and physics as researchers across these fields seek ...
There's more to the Red Planet than you think.
The Grand Canyon ain't got nothing on this.
Maybe this discovery can help us understand them both.
The melting of ice beneath the surface of Mars could have made its deep regions the most habitable.
We absolutely need this if we're to ever establish a colony on the Red Planet.
Early Mars may have gone through global megafloods, but was it habitable?
For billions of years, Mars has had quite the leak.
This would be very helpful.
This has been a tremendous month for discoveries on the inner planets.
They killed the dinosaurs but might have also kicked off life as we know it.
Researchers had to process the images to make this impressive dust devil really stand out.
The Mars Sample Return mission is an effort to bring samples of Martian rocks and soil back to Earth, where ...
A new study casts doubt over the conventional view of what early Mars looked like.
It can covert radioactive energy into chemical energy
The mission will do a global survey of the planet
The oil-rich country is officially a space power.
It should reach its goal by fall.
They took this step due to "a contamination concern",
The glow comes from oxygen atoms and it was long predicted, but never observed before
For the first time, researchers have grown plants in a Mars-like environment.
A tiny Martian moon suggests Mars may have had planetary rings.
Pockets of salty water can appear on the surface of Mars more often and across more of the planet than ...
A cliff face on mars is telling us of its watery past.
Bacteria in rock deep under sea inspire new search for life on Mars.
Nearly 1,200 individual images taken last year were pieced together to produce this epic panorama.
You can choose out of 9 potential names proposed by school kids from all over the country.
Water vapor saturation in the Martian upper atmosphere is much greater than expected, which entails more water is escaping into ...
Martian auroras are linked to water loss on the red planet's surface, which is why the connection is quite important ...
A new map of water ice trapped beneath Mars' surface could inform astronauts where they should land.
Very, very probably wrong.
Oxygen is rising and falling with the seasons unpredictably.
Curiosity is the only rover left on Mars -- and this haunting photo it recently beamed to Earth perfectly describes ...
Mars' past seems to be more and more interesting.
The idea challenges the strict no-contamination guidelines that NASA and all space programs have closely adhered to for decades.
Is that ice cream?
It's only the second time that astronomers have detected an interstellar visitor.
This used to mess up our calculations, but now we understand why.
"This is a surprising conclusion," the team admits.
This is not the first time Iceland is used as a training ground for NASA missions.