NASA’s next Mars rover has passed its first driving test. A preliminary assessment of its activities on Dec. 17, 2019, found that the rover checked all the necessary boxes as it rolled forward and ...

In this picture from Sept. 28, 2019, engineers and technicians working on the assembly and testing of the Mars 2020 spacecraft look on as a crane lifts the rocket-powered descent stage away from the ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured a rare image from Mars showing Earth and the moon Phobos together in the sky. The ...

A new Mars rover is scheduled to rendezvous with the red planet in 2020 as part of a series of missions un-climatically called Mars 2020. The 2020 Mars rover is a better equipped twin of the Curiosity ...

NASA has installed a birds-eye, live webcam showing the assembly of the Mars 2020 rover. The stream titled "Seeing 2020" provides a live video feed from NASA's clean room floor at the Jet Propulsion ...

Future Mars explorers can breathe easy. The next NASA rover to land on the red planet will bring equipment that can take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and break it apart to make pure oxygen.

See our interactive map of the rover’s travels: “Curiosity’s tracks on Mars“ One Earth year ago, the world held its breath as NASA’s Curiosity rover plunged through the Martian atmosphere to begin a ...

Thanks to NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Mission, scientists for the first time in history are able to retrieve handpicked samples—ranging from rock cores the size of a piece of blackboard chalk, ...

Mars is the fourth planet from the sun and has a distinct rusty red appearance and two unusual moons. The Red Planet is a ...