A NASA rover taking rock samples on Mars has uncovered a plentiful mineral that was invisible to orbiters studying the Red ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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

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. 15, 2025 — First ever supercomputer simulations of Mars with a fully molten core could explain the Red Planet's unusual magnetic field. Billions of years ago, Mars had an active magnetic field.

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 ...