Mariner 4, built by JPL in Pasadena, took the images on July 14, 1965. One of the mission's leaders reflects on decades of ...

Perseverance is hitting the 'open road' on Mars like no other rover. On June 19, the six-wheeled explorer officially completed the longest day trip of any robot vehicle on another planet. In a single ...

If we're to land humans on Mars in the coming decades, we'll have to know what challenges await them when they get there.

Sixty years ago today, NASA’s Mariner 4 spacecraft took the first up-close images of Mars, changing humanity's understanding ...

New discoveries by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover may not only explain why the Red Planet is a dry, lifeless desert, but that it ...

Mars may soon welcome explorers seeking ice deposits crucial for human survival. Recent findings suggest significant ice ...

If we're to land humans on Mars in the coming decades, we'll have to know what challenges await them when they get there.

Perseverance cracked open a tricky Mars rock to find water-related minerals, then zoomed across the landscape to make its ...

Scientists say they may have found the perfect landing spot for humans on Mars. A team from the University of Mississippi has ...

For Ron Schwenke, the debilitating effects of an enlarged prostate became a distressing burden on his everyday life. “It got ...

A trip to Mars takes much longer than a trip to space. Most missions to Mars typically take between 6 and 9 months. For example, NASA's Perseverance rover took about 7 months to reach Mars.