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In the first three months of the Perseverance Rover’s mission on Mars, NASA has already made groundbreaking discoveries and ...
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.
Mariner 4, built by JPL in Pasadena, took the images on July 14, 1965. One of the mission's leaders reflects on decades of ...
The Opportunity rover's mission on Mars was nothing short of extraordinary, lasting an astounding 14 years, over 20 times longer than initially expected. Launched in 2003 alongside its twin, Spirit, ...
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 ...
"One of the most successful and enduring feats of interplanetary exploration, NASA's Opportunity rover mission is at an end ...
After its voyage past Mars, Mariner 4 maintained intermittent communication with JPL and returned data about the interplanetary environment for two more years. But by the end of 1967, the spacecraft ...
This Mars rock is up for auction at Sotheby's in New York City this week, which is why it's currently on display in the Upper ...
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 ...
NASA's Mariner 4 captured the first-ever close-up image of Mars on July 14, 1965. While waiting for the data to be processed ...
Understanding the similarities and differences of the deserts on Earth and Mars will help space travelers survive future ...