A fleet of ball-shaped rovers could drift across the Martian surface like tumbleweed, driven simply by the wind.

“The presence of this mineral puts a lot more nuance on what was going on,” said Mario Parente, an associate professor of ...

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Edgar once designed science experiments for astronauts to perform. Now she'll be the astronaut performing them.

For years, scientists staring at Mars through the eyes of orbiting spacecraft noticed something strange: a mysterious signal ...

SpaceX’s Elon Musk says he will rocket Optimus bots on the first Starships sent to Mars, but a leading robotics scholar ...

Billions of years ago, water flowed across Mars. Most scientists agree the red planet had rivers. But did those rivers flow ...

University of Arkansas researchers have discovered geological formations on Mars that suggest the planet may have once had an ...

If it pans out, it may complicate Elon Musk’s dreams of founding a settlement on the fourth planet from the sun.

Perseverance rover data shows Jezero Crater once held a calm lake, leaving behind mudstones rich in organic-linked minerals.

The entire progression will be observed by the ESA’s orbiters the Mars Express and ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter as well as ...

US President Donald Trump has pledged to “plant the stars and stripes on the planet Mars”, China says it will send its first crewed mission to Mars within a decade, and Elon Musk wants people to ...