China aims to launch the Tianwen-3 Mars mission by 2028, with sample return targeted for 2031, according to chief scientist ...

NASA was to supply some critical technologies for the mission, which Europe may not be able to readily replace.

A hidden box-lattice suggests groundwater sculpted Mars long after surface water fled; Curiosity’s drills aim to confirm the tale.

After nearly 20 years of operations, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is on a roll, performing a new maneuver to ...

Scientists have created living communities of bacteria and fungi that could survive in protective habitats on the Red Planet.

To address this, a Texas A&M University engineering professor collaborating with University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers ...

Much like the American frontier, whoever can reach the land first can plant their flag—and define what houses on the moon ...

The images and data being collected are already raising new questions about how the Martian surface was changing billions of ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has snapped its first images of web-like "boxwork" features on the surface of Mars. The zig-zagging ...

Researchers now appreciate that gas planets are more complex than first thought. New findings have implications for our ...

Climate scientist Kate Marvel talks to The Washington Post about the complicated mix of emotions people might feel about the changing planet.

Better understanding the lunar lighting environment will help prepare astronauts for environment Artemis III Moonwalkers will ...