When it comes to the space sciences, nothing is quite as exciting as the search for alien life, and NASA thinks it has a good ...

What turns an oddly patterned Martian rock into one of the most watched clues in planetary science? For NASA’s Perseverance ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has spent six months exploring the site to investigate if they are a clue to the presence of water.

Tests conducted with tardigrades suggest that there is something in Martian dirt that dramatically reduces biological ...

Scientists may be one step closer in their hunt for signs of past life on Mars after the Curiosity rover's latest find.

NASA has provided new details about its plans to procure a Mars communications orbiter funded under last year’s budget ...

The ISS has a rotating crew of seven astronauts, and they're equipped with all sorts of medical equipment, but not everything ...

Instead, robotic missions including Perseverance have long depended on onboard sensors and cameras, imagery from orb ...

Valkyrie, a humanoid robot that was previously trained to assist NASA with Mars mission preparations, will soon return to the ...

While sifting through the extensive data collected by NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft over the last decade, scientists discovered a familiar type of electromagnetic ...

A new technology lets NASA’s Mars rover pinpoint its position within inches, drive farther on its own, and speed up exploration.

For nearly a month, NASA has been scrambling to make contact with a spacecraft in orbit around Mars that abruptly fell silent. The space agency lost communication with the MAVEN probe (short for Mars ...