Ancient rocks on Mars may hold the missing carbon dioxide that shaped the planet’s early climate, according to a new study ...

New research has uncovered a major mystery deep inside Mars, where differences between the planet’s northern and southern regions reveal an unexpected internal structure. The findings, published in ...

If you've ever wondered what it'd be like to live life on the moon or Mars, now's your chance to find out without actually having to leave planet Earth. NASA is officially calling for research ...

Captured at a location called “Falbreen,” this 360-degree view mosaic was stitched together 96 images that were acquired May 26, 2025. In the upper image, the enhanced-color mosaic features ...

On Friday, Sept. 18, William & Mary’s Sadler Center will host a symposium honoring the 50th anniversary of the Mars Viking ...

NASA’s new Mars helicopter rotors survived supersonic testing, boosting lift by 30% and paving the way for heavier, more capable aerial explorers on the Red Planet.

A collaborative research team has improved visual localization and topographic mapping techniques that enable China's Zhurong rover to navigate and conduct scientific investigations on Mars. These ...

A former chief historian of NASA reflects on the history and future of Mars exploration Roger D. Launius The original 'Face on Mars' image taken by NASA's Viking 1 orbiter that resembled a human face ...

This view of NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter was generated using data collected by the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard the agency’s Perseverance Mars rover on Aug. 2, 2023, the 871st Martian day, or sol, ...

Andy Weir's bestselling story "The Martian" predicts that by 2035 NASA will have landed humans on Mars three times, perfected return-to-Earth flight systems and collaborated with the China National ...

When astronauts set foot on Mars, it will be one of humanity’s greatest milestones. These first steps will be the result of decades of research, engineering, and imagination coming together, marking ...