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Mariner 4, built by JPL in Pasadena, took the images on July 14, 1965. One of the mission's leaders reflects on decades of ...
Sixty years ago today, NASA’s Mariner 4 spacecraft took the first up-close images of Mars, changing humanity's understanding ...
Sotheby's is putting some rare items up for auction, including what it calls the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth.
The model Kite’s team built was unique in that it captured evolution of the Martian landscape and climate over an extremely ...
The Curiosity Rover, which has been exploring the Martian surface for a decade, encounters a strange light while crossing Dingo Gap, a challenging sand dune. The rover’s engineers at NASA have long ...
Jeremy Rabe and Tom Trtan were thrilled to welcome some of the Student Engineers that recently WON 1st place at the University Rover Challenge. In June 2025, the Mars Rover Design Team at Missouri ...
NASA is gearing up for a bold new era of lunar exploration with three advanced instruments set to investigate the Moon’s ...
"One of the most successful and enduring feats of interplanetary exploration, NASA's Opportunity rover mission is at an end ...
In the first three months of the Perseverance Rover’s mission on Mars, NASA has already made groundbreaking discoveries and ...
The aurora on Mars has been captured in a photograph for the first time. Elise Wright Knutsen, at the University of Oslo, has been checking solar ...
Our two-person team loaded the car with a GPS, a drone, notebooks, sample bags, a trowel and a flat spatula lovingly called a scoopula. Then we drove 30 minutes in our rented truck from Yuma, Arizona, ...
Perseverance cracked open a tricky Mars rock to find water-related minerals, then zoomed across the landscape to make its ...