NASA Technicians do final checks on NASA's Spirit rover in this image from March 28, 2003. The rover - and its twin, ...

Back in 1976, the dual NASA Viking landers came to full stop on ... the on-going discussion on a key question: Is there life on Mars? Fast forward to today, a new paper tackles and reconsiders ...

The launch in late 1996 of the Mars Pathfinder mission with its Sojourner rover then was exciting news indeed. Before Spirit, the exceptionally long-lived Opportunity, and the relatively huge ...

Nasa's Mars Pathfinder mission revolutionised planetary ... The Pathfinder mission, consisting of a lander and the small ...

"It's like a game of billiards around the solar system, flying by a couple of planets at just the right angle and timing to build up the energy we need to get to Jupiter and Europa." Today (March ...