A nuclear engineer reacts to a fascinating thought experiment from XKCD asking what would happen if Earth’s oceans were teleported to Mars. We break down the physics, energy requirements, planetary ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has sent back a striking new "postcard" from high on the slopes of Mount Sharp, offering a dramatic look at the rugged Martian landscape it's been exploring for more than a ...

NASA Curiosity rover, which launched from Florida in 2011, captured panoramic image of Mars that resembles a sunset on Earth.

Another view from Perseverance shows how windswept Mars' landscape truly is. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In a mission update ...

A Congressional bill restores funding for most NASA space science missions, but there is no money for returning samples ...

Perseverance rover found a rock on Mars named Phippsaksla with so much iron and nickel that it could be a meteorite.

Curiosity took the images in the morning and the evening to show what light looks like during different parts of the day.

A Mars spacecraft has now been AWOL for more than a month. But NASA hasn't given up hope of restoring contact with the MAVEN ...

NASA joins ESA's ExoMars Rosalind Franklin rover mission to Mars, guaranteeing launch in 2028 to search for life on the Red ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. NASA's Curiosity rover captured this panoramic view from high on the slopes of Mount Sharp inside ...

Like most other rovers sent to alien worlds, the Perseverance was built to last. Although it was technically designed to conduct its core mission – finding signs of ancient life – in one Martian year ...