"The detection of life on Mars is a persistent top priority for explorers of many disciplines, and it is the top science ...

The report’s authors outline 11 science priorities for future crewed missions to Mars, ranging from searching for resources ...

An unusual new rock collection discovered by NASA's Perseverance Mars rover suggests the Red Planet's ancient past was wet ...

We've always known Mars as the Red Planet - but it turns out, we may have had the reason why wrong. If so, it could revise much of what we know about the history of our smaller neighbor planet. In a ...

The footage, which NASA released on Dec. 3, was captured by the Perseverance rover inside Jezero Crater on Sept. 6, as ...

Around 60% of people claim to enjoy a good old beach holiday, and in the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy to understand why. With the sun on your back and the soft sand underneath you as ...

A major new study lays out plans for crewed missions to Mars, with the search for extraterrestrial life being a top priority ...

A comprehensive report lays out a detailed science strategy to guide the initial human missions to the red planet.

NASA's Perseverance rover has for the first time helped scientists confirm that electrical sparks often ignite within ...

One mission would involve a full 300 sols on the Red Planet, with the goal of finding extinct or current life on Mars. But ...

NASA is stress-testing new Mars exploration tech in Earth's harshest deserts, revealing surprising insights into how future ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered rocks on Mars that suggest the planet once had a wetter, more tropical climate than previously believed.