Orbital dynamics show that President Trump’s pledge to land astronauts on Mars couldn’t happen until 2029 at the earliest.

NASA's Curiosity rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars by uncovering pure sulfur crystals within a broken rock.

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A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get ...

Did you know that Mars at opposition is a special time when Earth and Mars are closest? This happens when Earth passes directly between Mars and the Sun. At this point, Mars appears larger and ...

This Oregon State Park is an adventurer’s paradise with epic trails, towering rock faces, and stunning views. Whether you’re hiking, climbing, or just taking in the scenery, this spot near Bend, ...

Space fans across much of the US can witness the event as it happens in the night sky. On Monday, Mars will look reddish and bright as the moon passes in front of it, obscuring the planet for over ...

Skywatchers are in for a rare treat as January’s Full Wolf Moon aligns with Mars in a celestial event called a lunar occultation. On the evening of Monday, Jan. 13, the Moon will pass directly in ...

A NASA rover on Mars has been collecting samples of rock and sealing them into metal tubes. NASA wants to launch a robotic mission that would pick up these samples and would return them to Earth. That ...

NASA hedges its bets on costly Mars rock mission By Nell Greenfieldboyce Published January 9, 2025 at 2:05 PM PST ...