A new paper released today documents the first soil, airfall dust, and rock fragment samples collected by NASA for return ...

The rover's 26th sample, known as "Silver Mountain," has textures "unlike anything we've seen before," NASA says.

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

“We are profoundly honored to partner with him again," agency co-chairman Richard Lovett says of the former president's ...

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See where NASA Mars helicopter flew during its 10.5 mile (16.7 km) Jezero Crater trek. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Avengers: ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) near Pasadena ... from the recent Europa Clipper currently in route to Jupiter, to Mars rovers big and small, to the Voyager spacecraft which have been ...

Did you know that Mars at opposition is a special time when Earth and Mars are closest? This happens when Earth passes directly between Mars and the Sun. At this point, Mars appears larger and ...

Firefighters used Mesa Road above the Laboratory to position engines and refill helicopters with water to battle the flames. JPL, located in Pasadena, which neighbors Altadena, is where NASA’s Mars ...

The astronomical event, known as Mars in opposition, occurs when Earth passes directly between the planet and the sun. During this time, Mars will be at its closest approach to Earth for the ...

But that will be just the start of this most ambitious Mars mission yet, which is due to launch from Cape Canaveral on November 25. In this animation from NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...