The stakes couldn't be higher for NASA's Perseverance Rover as it prepares for its historic landing on Mars. With years of ...

The Mars Perseverance Rover has made an unexpected discovery, capturing stunning images of the wreckage from its own descent vehicle, the Skycrane. This groundbreaking find unveils a hidden chapter in ...

"We are happy to confirm that we have a parachute design that can work on Mars — an ambitious system with the largest parachute ever to be flown outside Earth" ...

The new images by the Curiosity rover on Mars show "dramatic evidence" of ancient groundwater in crisscrossing low ridges, NASA said.

Why is Mars barren and uninhabitable, while life has always thrived here on our relatively similar planet Earth? - Ultimately, scientists are searching for an answer to one of the great questions ...

Why is Mars barren and uninhabitable, while life has always thrived here on our relatively similar planet Earth? A discovery made by a NASA rover has offered a clue for this mystery, new research ...

If we're to land humans on Mars in the coming decades, we'll have to know what challenges await them when they get there. Enter M-MATISSE, a potential precursor to a crewed mission to the ...

We can’t afford to treat logistics like an afterthought. It’s not back-office anymore. It’s frontline. It’s economic, human and national security infrastructure rolled into one.

Unlike its roaming rover cousins, InSight was designed to stay in its landing spot and perform the first "checkup" of Mars, bedecked with 7-foot solar arrays, a suite of instruments and a robotic arm.

June 28, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.