Before Perseverance was launched, NASA equipped it with nine bits: one for Martian soil, two for removing the dust-covered ...

NASA has detected a strange, unexplained signal coming from deep space, sparking worldwide curiosity and debate over whether it's a natural cosmic phenomenon—or a possible sign of extraterrestrial ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover just made history with its first-ever mid-drive photo snapped from orbit, captured by the HiRISE ...

The Curiosity rover was seen strolling across the surface of Mars in a rare image shared by NASA. O post Rover Curiosity is ...

A recent snapshot from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) offers a brand-new look at the Curiosity rover's Martian ...

Curiosity rover is hunting for microbial life on Mars. NASA reconnaissance orbiter snapped its first-ever image of Curiosity ...

Joel Achenbach writes about science and politics for The Washington Post's National desk. He has been a staff writer for The Post since 1990. He started the newsroom’s first online column, Rough ...

Controlling the Curiosity rover on Mars is obviously a critical task, so you might be surprised to learn that the Curiosity mission team isn’t actually coming into work these days. Incredibly ...

Is it possible to colonise Mars? In 1964, Nasa’s uncrewed Mariner 4 spacecraft made its first successful fly-by of Mars. Then, in July 1976, a craft (Viking 1) made the first successful landing ...

Some believe it could be the remains of a lost civilization– possibly even older than Egypt’s pyramids– while others argue it's simply a natural rock formation shaped by ocean currents and ...

With their latest album Lucro Sucio; Los Ojos Del Vacio out now, The Mars Volta will be touring in support of the new release later this year. Spanning 25 stops throughout the U.S. and Canada, The ...

The Perseverance rover has found some intriguing samples on the red planet. Here's what they might reveal about the origins of life in our universe—if we can get them back to Earth. Clouds of ...