Perseverance rover data shows Jezero Crater once held a calm lake, leaving behind mudstones rich in organic-linked minerals.

Perseverance represents more than a machine. It is a proxy extending humanity’s senses across millions of miles to an alien ...

A fleet of ball-shaped rovers could drift across the Martian surface like tumbleweed, driven simply by the wind.

A swarm of spherical rovers, blown by the wind like tumbleweeds, could enable large-scale and low-cost exploration of the ...

On the Red Planet, aurorae glow green because the charged particles collide with oxygen atoms high above Mars. They may be bright enough that astronauts on Mars could spot them with their naked eye.

The Emirates Mars Infrared Spectrometer (EMIRS) on the Hope probe to Mars was used to track the formation and dissipation of ...

Curiosity is exploring Mars’ boxwork terrain, where ridges and hollows may have formed from cementation and erosion. The ...

NASA officials say its Mars-bound ESCAPADE spacecraft is back in Florida and is being prepped for its scheduled launch this ...

Edgar once designed science experiments for astronauts to perform. Now she'll be the astronaut performing them.

NASA’s Mars InSight mission made history with a series of firsts in planetary science. This documentary explores its ...

"If there is a space race, China's already winning it, and could win it dramatically in the next few decades." ...