Scientist and influencer Alyssa Carson has revealed getting to mars is far from straight forward and comes with four key ...

The engineering lesson is simple: Sometimes the best observatory is the one already parked at another planet. When an ...

Advances in technology have reopened the debate over terraforming Mars, shifting it from an impossible dream to a long-term scientific and ethical question.

Nearly 14 years ago, NASA’s Curiosity rover landed on Mars for a mission to explore the red planet and discover if it had an ...

NASA's plans for Mars sample return are effectively cancelled as part of a bill approved by the U.S. Congress, ending efforts ...

Mars may have been a "blue planet" with an ocean the size of today's Arctic Ocean, a new study suggests.

Blue Origin, the rocket company founded by Amazon multibillionaire Jeff Bezos, launched its towering New Glenn rocket on a mission that marked its first major test. Carrying a pair of satellites that ...

NASA has lost contact with its MAVEN spacecraft that has been orbiting Mars for more than a decade. The orbiter, one of three zooming around Mars' atmosphere, had been working as expected before it ...

Even though the Red Planet's atmosphere is thin, wind is still one of Mars' most relentless sculptors.

NASA has launched the Mars to Table Challenge, seeking Earth-independent food systems capable of sustaining astronauts on ...

Blue Origin's New Glen NG-2 mission successfully launched from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Station. The rocket is carrying NASA's Escapade spacecraft and Viasat technology en route to Mars. CAPE ...

A pull in the right direction ...