After an extensive review process and passing a major development milestone, NASA is ready to proceed with final design and construction of its next Mars rover, currently targeted to launch in the ...

NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission is on its way to the Red Planet to search for signs of ancient life and collect samples to send back to Earth. Humanity’s most sophisticated rover launched ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Excerpt from The Boy Who Reached for the Stars: A Memoir by Elio ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Over the last year West Virginia University geologist Dr. Kathy Benison has been part of the team guiding the work of the Mars 2020 Mission team. Benison is an expert in extreme ...

The discovery was made by analysing sounds from the atmosphere of the red planet obtained by the Perseverance rover.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Perseverance has officially survived a year on Mars. And what a year ...

The rover first touched down in the planet’s Jezero Crater on Feb. 18, 2021. The Mars 2020 mission launched July 30, 2020, from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Since then, NASA’s ...

If you spied a fiery red star close to the full moon earlier this month, it was actually Mars shining its bright red light in the night sky. The planet will be visible at night throughout October, ...

Nearly two years since the Mars 2020 mission first launched, the robot astrobiologist known as Perseverance has given us a novel and sometimes surprising look at the Red Planet. Outfitted with a ...

A camera on NASA's Perserverance rover captured a dust devil more than a mile high moving across a ridge on Mars, the agency said in a news release. The rover was near Mars' Jezero Crater when it ...