The 3.7-billion-year-old formations in the planet's Gale Crater suggest the presence of long-gone bodies of liquid water, with no ice covering the surface ...

NASA's Curiosity Rover recently made an extraordinary discovery on the soils of the planet, one that was deemed to be significant in understanding if life was present on the planet before.

Ancient ripples suggest a warmer, wetter past for the Red Planet that supported open water on its surface.

A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get them back to Earth.

NASA's Rover found ripples in Martian rock that resemble the wave patterns on a sandy lake bed on Earth. The ripples could ...

NASA shares images of comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) near the sun and stunning photos from Jupiter and Mars missions.

On Feb. 18, 2021, NASA’s Perseverance rover landed on Mars and began collecting ... now scheduled for launch to Mars in 2028. The downside of grab-and-go is that you get just one sample from ...

With the help of NASA's Curiosity rover, scientists confirmed that Mars once had ice-free lakes, giving a new insight into its ancient climate and boosting the theory of potential life on the Red ...

Two new potential strategies for returning crucial samples from Mars to Earth by the 2030s ... For the deployment of the hefty car-size rover Curiosity, engineers created a system called the ...

This photomontage shows tubes containing samples from Mars, as collected by NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover. The agency ... to that used for landing the Curiosity and Perseverance rovers ...

The NASA Mars Sample Return Program plans to bring these samples to Earth (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS) The rover has journeyed across more than 20 miles, according to an interactive map that ...