An alternative trajectory developed for a NASA Mars smallsat mission could enable other missions to go to Mars outside ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover spotted a coral-shaped rock in Gale Crater, formed by ancient water and wind erosion. The find adds to evidence that Mars once had a wetter climate capable of supporting ...

On Aug. 12, 2005, NASA launched its Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) mission. Some of the best cameras ever launched into ...

However, there are still concerns about whether NASA can meet its timeline, especially after recent deep budget cuts. Some ...

In 2024, NASA's Mars rover Perseverance collected an unusual rock sample. The rock, named Sapphire Canyon, features white, ...

Nearly five-month mission concludes as agency continues its human presence on the International Space Station.

Thirteen years into its mission, Curiosity is smarter and more efficient than ever. New multitasking abilities, self-managed naps, and clever engineering fixes are keeping it powered and mobile as it ...

The Beagle 2 rover, lost during its 2003 Mars landing attempt, remained a mystery for over a decade. In 2016, NASA’s orbiter captured images revealing the long-missing spacecraft intact on the Martian ...

Sam Altman predicts that 2035 graduates could land high-paying space exploration jobs. NASA and private firms aim for Mars and deep space missions in the 2030s. Altman calls 22-year-olds the “luckiest ...

Madison have pinpointed a surprising flaw in how NASA tests its rovers on Earth. For decades, researchers adjusted rover weight to mimic lower gravity on the Moon or Mars, but they overlooked how ...

NASA's Curiosity rover is learning to multitask and save power - helping scientists stretch every watt for more exploration.

Orbital refueling could unlock long-distance space travel, but microgravity and cryogenics make it one of aerospace's ...