WASHINGTON (WTHR) — NASA's student naming contest for the next Mars rover moniker has been whittled down to just nine names, and you have until Jan. 28 at midnight EST to get your votes in! The space ...

Out of 28,000 entrees from across the country, 13-year-old Alexander Mather is the winner of the Mars 2020 Name the Rover Essay Contest. His love for space is evident in the objects in his room, but ...

Right now, NASA’s Mars Exploration Program is planning to send a rover to the red planet sometime in July or August of next year. There’s just one problem: NASA doesn’t know what to call it. In an ...

The next NASA rover headed to Mars, up to now blandly referred to as Mars 2020, is to receive its proper name on Thursday. NASA to Reveal Mars 2020 Rover's New Name The selection of the winning ...

If you don’t fancy flying to the moon with Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa in 2023, you could send your name to Mars instead. Let’s face it, it’s a lot easier and involves far less effort on your ...

NASA's Perseverance rover spotted a possible space rock on the surface of Mars. The meteorite's nickname is 'Phippsaksla.' ...

DENVER (CBS4)-- When humanity first touched down on Mars, it had the spirit of a Colorado hero with it. The Perseverance rover carried the name of Kendrick Castillo, who was killed while trying to ...

Scientists believe they have recorded electrical activity in the Martian atmosphere for the first time, suggesting the planet ...

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 ...

NASA scientists made an unexpected discovery on Mars—a strange shaped rock given the name “Phippsaksla” that may not have ...