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

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

Mars is one of the only other places NASA know life may have existed in the solar system. The Red Planet is the fourth from the Sun and its reddish surface is covered in iron oxide dust.

Former NASA astronaut José Hernández said Monday that travel to Mars is “a good 15 years away.” “As I’ve always said … space travel is not trivial, and so what we need to do next is ...

NASA's Curiosity rover, while investigating Mars' past, has snapped over 683,790 pictures as it's rumbled over 21 miles of unforgiving desert terrain since 2012, and a recent view shows the space ...

"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 ...

All three authors are from the space science division of NASA's Ames Research Center at Moffett Field, California, near San Francisco. "With Mars sample return on the horizon and the prospect of ...

By then, it will have been up there more than three decades; the plan is to replace it with privately run stations so NASA can focus on moon and Mars expeditions.“This has been nine months in th ...

There are nine missions on or orbiting Mars right now, and there will certainly ... To do that in the future, NASA has been experimenting with a system called Deep Space Optical Communications ...

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 ...

Musk said on Inauguration Day. It will take a herculean effort from NASA to make a mission to Mars a reality, experts told ABC News. It must build on the Artemis program -- which Trump established ...