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A new image has emerged of the Red Planet rising above the lunar limb after being occulted by the moon in January.
One part of this plan would require increasing the planet’s atmospheric pressure, and one scientist suggests that capturing ...
Perseverance just stumbled upon one of Mars’ weirdest rocks yet—a formation covered in dark, spherical shapes with mysterious ...
While ascending Mount Sharp, NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has had to swing around a small ridgeline dubbed "Devil’s Gate." ...
We all know Mars is called “The Red Planet,” but have you ever stopped to wonder—why is it red? The classic joke explanation ...
In an experiment simulating harsh Martian conditions, including X-ray radiation, scientists discovered that certain lichens ...
"We can chart a course for Mars in line with the president's vision to return to the moon before the Chinese can get there ...
In the latest instalment of our Future Chronicles column, which explores an imagined history of inventions yet to come, Rowan ...
Two NASA rovers on Mars recently made two independent discoveries further indicating that ancient life may have once existed ...
Jared Isaacman, President Trump's nominee to lead NASA, tells lawmakers the space agency can return astronauts to the moon ...
The Perseverance rover on Mars is set to begin its newest challenge: a slog up the rim of the Jezero Crater that will take months to complete. The rover will face steep slopes and difficult terrain, ...
Tesla's Optimus robots will be used to explore the surface of Mars, Elon Musk confirmed today. The humanoid robots, which were initially pitched as household assistants in October last year, will ...