In December 2023, scientists looking at Mars data stumbled across something completely unexpected—observations of an ...

Blue sunsets, whirling dust devils, giant volcanoes, tiny moons, and marsquakes—there’s a lot to discover on Mars!

NASA’s Perseverance rover is living up to its name as its total distance traveled approaches the length of a marathon. Over ...

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft will fly past Mars on May 15, 2026, using the planet’s gravity to accelerate toward asteroid Psyche.

WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - In the far reaches of our solar system - beyond the outermost planet Neptune - resides a host of icy and desolate celestial bodies. Among these objects, only the dwarf ...

For decades, many believed Mars had no real atmosphere but new missions proved otherwise. Stunning images reveal a thin, ghostly layer that shapes weather and dust storms across the planet.

NASA’s Curiosity rover has identified seven new organic compounds on the planet Mars, according to new research published in Nature Communications. The researchers believe this organic matter may have ...

Let's take a look at some of the numbers associated with the Artemis II moon mission. The Artemis II crew set a new record for human spaceflight. Astronauts will hit their fastest speed when they ...

IMAGINE TELLING a European bureaucrat from the 1990s what the European Union, conceived as a peace project, would be doing three decades hence. Warships under EU command would be zapping ballistic ...

Going to war should be one of the most difficult decisions a president can make. People will die. That is the very definition of war. But instead of acting with gravitas following his choice to start ...

The vision of Mars colonization is moving from science fiction into real-world planning, with multiple space agencies preparing for long-term human presence. Modern Mars missions focus on testing ...

Mars didn’t always look like the barren world we see today. Over billions of years, the Sun’s solar wind stripped away much of its atmosphere, helping transform it from a warmer, wetter planet into a ...