The lander’s core components, including the panels, struts, legs, harnesses ... could scale up to 5,400 square feet and be used for structures on the Moon or Mars. Landing Perseverance on Mars was ...

Ingenuity proved beyond a shadow of a doubt that a helicopter can operate on another planet. Over 72 flights, the little ...

The most significant change since those 1970's experiments were conducted was the discovery of high levels of perchlorate on Mars. Perchlorate, plus abiotic oxidants, explains the Viking results and ...

Their life detection experimental findings still reverberate within the scientific community – fueling the on-going discussion on a key question: Is there life on Mars? Fast forward to today ...

a Mars Telecommunications Orbiter, a Sample Return Lander, and an Earth Return Orbiter (ERO). Unlike the baseline plans, Rocket Lab’s will perform under a firm-fixed price contract to ensure ...

But telling the flight controllers to "break a leg" might not be the good-luck wish they want to hear ahead of Athena's ...

The company included an image taken from the lander, named Athena ... development as we get ready for human exploration of Mars.” What's the future for Intuitive Machines?

That situation and I'd like to get *** picture. As they say, picture didn't happen. A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole and ...

Mars has shone red in the night sky for as long as humans have gazed up at the cosmos, fascinating people from the ancient Romans to the present day. "The fundamental question of why Mars is red ...

Houston-based space company Intuitive Machines' Athena lunar lander isn't doing so hot. The lander made its attempt at a landing near the Moon's Mons Mouton, a flat-topped mountain roughly 100 ...