NASA’s Curiosity rover continues its trek through the Martian terrain with a new stop that has captured both scientific and ...

With its rust-colored surface, Mars has more than earned its nickname, the Red Planet. But Perseverance has offered a new glimpse.

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Thirteen years after landing on Mars, NASA’s Curiosity rover is running smarter and more efficiently than ever. With new ...

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Test-run shows how a team of three autonomous robots could search for extraterrestrial environments suitable for sheltering ...

A Ph.D. student and his supervisor have developed a simple way to test for active life on Mars and other planets using ...

There are many ways for rovers and spacecraft to look for evidence of life, recent or ancient. Now, researchers report a new ...

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 ...

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 ...

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: ...