Leadership changes are happening at NASA as a new administration takes over with promises that making it to Mars is a priority. Janet Petro, the director of the Kennedy Space Center, is now the acting ...

The next Mars rovers may traverse the Red Planet with futuristic tires. NASA 's Glenn Research Center released imagery and footage from testing of a novel tire, called a shape memory alloy spring tire ...

NASA has achieved a critical milestone in space exploration with the successful testing of advanced nuclear thermal ...

Any vehicle traversing the rocky terrain on Mars needs a sturdy set of wheels. NASA’s Perseverance rover, for example, sports ...

The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s.

An exploding budget and an unraveling schedule spell disappointment for NASA's mission to learn more about Mars's history.

The survival of organisms in the vacuum of space could support the theory that life didn't start on Earth, but originated ...

NASA proposes a faster, cheaper plan to bring Mars samples to Earth, aiming for delivery by the 2030s while cutting costs ...

We have long been inspired by the idea that life could reside on Mars – human or otherwise. But fiction is getting closer to ...

In his prepared remarks, Trump, a longtime backer of U.S.-led space exploration and exploitation, singled out Mars and left ...

NASA shares images of comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) near the sun and stunning photos from Jupiter and Mars missions.