The signs of wave ripples in the sandy shores of ancient lake beds, created as wind pushed water back and forth have been found on Mars providing evidence that there were open bodies of water, not ...
Nuclear thermal propulsion fuel could reduce the travel time for missions to Mars from six months to just 45 days.
The wheels of rovers wear out badly on Mars. NASA is testing new types of wheels made from a special alloy that are less susceptible to deformation.
A recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters provides new insights into the Martian dichotomy, a striking geological difference between Mars' northern and southern hemispheres. Using data ...
Any vehicle traversing the rocky terrain on Mars needs a sturdy set of wheels. NASA’s Perseverance rover, for example, sports ...
An exploding budget and an unraveling schedule spell disappointment for NASA's mission to learn more about Mars's history.
We have long been inspired by the idea that life could reside on Mars – human or otherwise. But fiction is getting closer to ...
The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics ...
NASA proposes a faster, cheaper plan to bring Mars samples to Earth, aiming for delivery by the 2030s while cutting costs ...
NASA InSight’s seismic data uncovers the Martian dichotomy origins Findings suggest ancient tectonic activity shaped Mars’ hemispheres Seismic analysis points to internal planetary processes as a caus ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s.
NASA recent advancements in shape memory alloy (SMA) technology are creating a better future for more durable and versatile ...