New research shows that meteoroid impacts on Mars generate seismic signals that travel much deeper than previously thought, ...

Any vehicle traversing the rocky terrain on Mars needs a sturdy set of wheels. NASA’s Perseverance rover, for example, sports thick aluminum ones covered in cleats to enhance its traction and ...

As a part of its grand plans for outer space domination, China is planning on sending another Chang'e probe next year. The ...

The Mars Sample Return mission has been ranked as the highest priority by planetary scientists, who hope to find signs of ancient life on Mars.

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson left a final decision on a new mission architecture to the next NASA administrator working under the incoming Trump administration. President-elect Donald Trump ...

NASA will investigate two new approaches to bring its Mars samples to Earth through ... drones similar to the recently deceased Ingenuity helicopter would pick them up and fly them to a lander.

NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return program currently faces extreme costs of up to $11 billion and a timeline that could reach 2040. The year 2025 isn't even a week old and NASA is already ...

After an independent review concluded NASA's plans to robotically ... lander is seen at right with the Perseverance Mars rover and its Ingenuity helicopter visible at left. A Mars Ascent Vehicle ...

After an independent review concluded NASA's plans to robotically collect and return rock and soil samples from Mars could cost up to $11 billion, NASA "pulled the plug" and is focusing on two ...