NASA tested three robots capable of independent scientific decision-making. These autonomous systems can assess risks and ...

If you've ever wondered what it'd be like to live life on the moon or Mars, now's your chance to find out without actually having to leave planet Earth. NASA is officially calling for research ...

NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover marks its 5,000th day on Mars after finding rare yellow sulfur crystals in a rock.

On Friday, Sept. 18, William & Mary’s Sadler Center will host a symposium honoring the 50th anniversary of the Mars Viking ...

Blue Origin has been awarded a contract by NASA to develop the agency’s Mars Telecommunications Network (MTN).

A former chief historian of NASA reflects on the history and future of Mars exploration Roger D. Launius The original 'Face on Mars' image taken by NASA's Viking 1 orbiter that resembled a human face ...

This view of NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter was generated using data collected by the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard the agency’s Perseverance Mars rover on Aug. 2, 2023, the 871st Martian day, or sol, ...

A swarm of spherical rovers, blown by the wind like tumbleweeds, could enable large-scale and low-cost exploration of the Martian surface, according to results presented at the Joint Meeting of the ...

It's been more than half a century since humans first walked on the moon. American astronaut Neil Armstrong first set foot there in July 1969. The last human on the moon left in the lunar module just ...

Ancient rocks on Mars may hold the missing carbon dioxide that shaped the planet’s early climate, according to a new study ...

When astronauts set foot on Mars, it will be one of humanity’s greatest milestones. These first steps will be the result of decades of research, engineering, and imagination coming together, marking ...