Landing rovers and helicopters on Mars is a challenge. It's an even bigger challenge when you don't have enough information ...

Delays and concerns about NASA’s future budgets doomed the VIPER mission, which aimed to search for ice near the moon’s south ...

NASA's Mars Pathfinder mission arrived on Mars and began transmitting images from the surface of the Red Planet. The rover, ...

Nasa’s Perseverance Mars rover has discovered a never-before-seen light-toned boulder in a field of dark rocks, a finding that sheds new light on the Red Planet’s geology. The rover ...

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A key Perseverance rover instrument has been revived to continue its search for evidence of microbial life on Mars. The Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman & Luminescence for Organics and ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover, which has been on Mars since February 2021, recently found a light-colored boulder on the surface of Mount Washburn, a hill inside Jezero Crater. Measuring 18 by 14 ...

By Tom Hawking Posted on Jul 11, 2024 3:00 PM EDT 3 minute read Today, Mars is cold and dry ... soil samples gathered by NASA’s Curiosity rover and compares them to similar soil on Earth.

A silvery, pale boulder in a field of darker rocks on Mars has intrigued NASA scientists. The Perseverance rover took the snapshot at Mars' Mount Washburn, as it travelled along an ancient ...

July 10, 2024 — The question of whether Mars ever supported life has captivated the imagination of scientists and the public for decades. Central to the discovery is gaining insight into the ...