NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has recorded the sounds of electrical discharges —sparks — and mini-sonic booms in dust devils on Mars. Long theorized, the phenomenon has now been confirmed through ...

NASA has sent over three drones for a test in California's Death Valley, and it aims to solve the issues of Ingenuity for a ...

After reaching Mars with the Perseverance rover in early 2021, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter proved a huge success as it ...

On Earth, telling time is easy. Our clocks are synchronized using atomic clocks, GPS satellites, and fast communication ...

Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev has been removed from the SpaceX Crew 12 mission after being accused of compromising U.S.

Forget the dusty, rusty landscape you see today. Billions of years ago, Mars may have been soaking wet. Tropical storms might ...

High-energy particles streaming through space can damage DNA and increase cancer risk, but antioxidants, tardigrades and hibernation could help astronauts make the journey safely.

The three astronauts on the mission to be the first humans on Mars don’t even get to the surface before the trouble starts. They enter the Martian atmosphere wrong, half crash-land in a spot not quite ...

Elon Musk says that his company will launch its first uncrewed Starship mission to Mars in 2026 — a date that aims to take ...

Near-surface water ice could supply essential resources for future human exploration on the Red Planet. Before sending people ...

Rocks that stood out as light-colored dots on the reddish-orange surface of Mars now are the latest evidence that areas of the small planet may have once supported wet oases with humid climates and ...

At this point, sending probes to Mars has almost become routine, but the ESCAPADE mission is showing that there's always a ...