NASA recently released an overhead view of what appears to be massive kidney beans found on Mars' northern hemisphere. In ...

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

It's vital for scientists to plan how to source energy on Mars to sustain life and missions, and the options are wind, solar, ...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk said that he plans to send spacecraft to Mars in about two years and man missions afterward if he ...

A switch to Mars would impact programs such as the moon-focused Space Launch System, a multibillion-dollar rocket that ...

Mars is an attractive candidate for colonization for several reasons. It is relatively close to Earth, with journeys taking ...

NASA is weighing two options to return samples from Mars — one using proven technology and another that seeks help from ...

NASA sees two paths for saving its beleaguered plan to retrieve materials from the Red Planet but won’t choose between them ...

NASA's mission to return samples from Mars and potentially discover the first signs of alien life has a new timeline. The samples may arrive sooner.

Recent exceptional rock discoveries have only mounted pressure on NASA to solve the problems facing its Mars Sample Return mission, its plan to fly bits of rock, dust, and air collected by ...

The Perseverance rover has been collecting Martian rock samples since 2021, but NASA is still figuring out how to bring them ...

Elon Musk has taken aim at NASA for focusing on exploring the Moon rather than launching missions to Mars. The Red Planet has ...