NASA's Perseverance rover captured rare footage of a massive Martian dust devil absorbing another, providing vital insights ...

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has captured what’s believed to be the first orbital image of the Curiosity rover “on the move.” The remarkable photograph, enhanced to bring out ...

Scientists have had a long-standing theory that Mars used to have surface water. But for that to happen, the planet also would have needed to be warmer, with higher air pressure. That has led them ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA’s Perseverance rover recently spotted something strange while exploring the ...

Hot Air Balloon Lands on Vermont Interstate After It 'Stalled in Flight' The Mars balloon is one of three large inflatables — the others being the Earth and the Moon — that make up the Kennedy ...

Apr. 18, 2025 — Researchers use the sophisticated technology on NASA's Perseverance rover to analyze volcanic rocks in Mars' Jezero Crater. Their findings show that some of the same volcanic ...

As NASA prepares to return to the moon, studying astronaut health and safety is a top priority. Scientists monitor and analyze every part of the International Space Station crew's daily life—down to ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover was spotted making tracks on Mars’ surface in a new photo. Taken in February, the rover is seen as a tiny black speck as it makes its way to its next destination.

Researchers exposed two lichen species to Mars-like atmospheric conditions for five hours—and one performed impressively.

Few scientists know Mars as well as Michael Carr, a planetary geologist at the U.S. Geological Survey from 1962 until his retirement in 2004. Carr, 77, who won the National Air and Space Museum ...

Unlike Earth, Mars’ atmosphere is too thin to support tornadoes. Instead, as air near the planet’s surface heats up and rises to meet the cooler, denser air, it begins to rotate. As more air ...

As President Donald Trump’s pick to be NASA administrator, Jared Isaacman is going to have to navigate Washington politics, budget constraints and a looming fight over the future of the space ...