(NewsNation) — NASA announced on Wednesday its Perseverance rover will keep exploring on Mars for the next several years. According to the space agency, Perseverance has traveled nearly 25 miles since ...
NASA's Perseverance rover discovered rocks on Mars, providing new evidence the red planet was once a wet, habitable world ...
When the Perseverance rover arrived on Mars nearly five years ago, NASA officials thought the next American lander to take aim on the red planet would be taking shape by now. At the time, the leaders ...
Fifty years ago, NASA’s Viking missions to Mars made groundbreaking attempts to detect life on the Red Planet. While the missions initially returned negative results, a new study published in the ...
Lightning on Mars likely arises from electrical charge built up by dust devils, scientists say. For years scientists have suspected that there is electrical activity on Mars. A study now confirms it: ...
Like Earth, Mars is surrounded by an ionosphere—the part of its upper atmosphere where radiation from the sun knocks electrons off of atoms and molecules, creating charged particles. The Martian ...
Scientists studying a rock sample collected by NASA’s Curiosity rover have uncovered something tantalizing: the largest organic molecules ever detected on Mars. The compounds — decane, undecane, and ...
What innovative rovers can be developed to advance Mars surface exploration? This is what a recent study presented at the Joint Meeting of the Europlanet Science Congress and the Division for ...
Scientists are using robots to explore underground lava tunnels, offering a safer way to prepare for future human missions in ...