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.

Here’s a look at the exploration of Mars. The United States, Soviet Union and China are the only three countries to land a spacecraft on Mars. Facts There have been nine successful US Mars landings: ...

At President Donald Trump’s inauguration, he promised the country his administration would take steps to plant the American flag on Mars. But this is nothing new to the private sector of the space ...

A robot has snapped an image of the Red Planet with a blue sky. The imaging team of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has spotted a strange coral-shaped rock on Mars — and it’s fueling new debates about whether the Red ...

Acheron Fossae is filled with dramatic landscape features — most notably, its namesake fossae, or fault-like channels that criss-cross the surface. Here, the land is split into raised ridges known as ...

With just a splash of color, the red planet's horizons can look remarkably like our own – blue skies and all. A 360-degree ...

The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, the new race is to build there, and doing so hinges on power.

NASA says new images and data are ‘raising new questions about how the Martian surface was changing billions of years ago’ ...

NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon. An expert explains why this is not as an arms race but a strategic ...

“Mars is a dusty place — but every two years, the dust settles,” JPL said in a post on X. “The Perseverance rover’s imaging ...