Mars

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—A network of salty ponds may be gurgling beneath Mars’ South Pole alongside a large underground lake, raising the prospect of tiny, swimming Martian life. Italian scientists reported ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—The biggest, most sophisticated Mars rover ever built—a car-size vehicle bristling with cameras, microphones, drills, and ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—With eight successful Mars landings, NASA is upping the ante with its newest rover. The spacecraft ...

The United Arab Emirates launched its first mission to Mars as it strives to develop its scientific and ...

Three huge asteroids will be approaching Earth from June 6, according to NASA's Center for Near Earth Object Studies ...

Mars and the Moon are starring in their very own cosmic double act, and the show begins on ...

WASHINGTON—Questionable contracting procedures, unnecessary accounting problems, schedule delays, and more than $2 billion in cost overruns are raising ...

NASA's newest Mars lander has confirmed that quakes and even aftershocks are regularly jolting the red planet.

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced during a visit to NASA headquarters in Washington an AU$150 million (about ...

Trump says he had to 'take China on,' regardless of short-term impact on U.S. economy; Trump postpones Denmark ...

Of note is Canada’s “Express Entry” (EE) program, introduced in 2015 under Stephen Harper’s Conservative government and since ...

A new image of the Red Planet features some other colors. NASA has spotted a new impact crater ...

Scientists have said that they have observed blasts of radio signals coming from deep in space. Researchers at ...

NASA’s Opportunity Rover, which was launched in 2003, has ended its mission, said the U.S. space agency. The ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—NASA's Opportunity, the Mars rover that was built to operate for just three months but kept ...

NASA is trying one last time to contact its record-setting Mars rover Opportunity, before calling it quits. The ...

The small bronze “Mars” first came to Dresden, Germany, in 1587 as a gift from the Late Renaissance ...

A spacecraft has captured a 50-mile-wide icy crater on Mars, and the images were released by European Space ...

A powerful space camera operated by the European Space Agency has captured stunning images of a giant crater ...

There was no shortage of cheers, hugs, and shared congratulations at the California Institute of Technology's Jet Propulsion ...

LOS ANGELES–NASA's first robotic lander designed to study the deep interior of a distant world hurtled closer to ...

After about six months of travel, NASA's Mars InSight (Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport) ...

Commentary The Trump administration wants the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to focus on deep space exploration, ...

NASA has completed three successful tests of the parachute that will lower its landing craft to the surface ...

SPACEPORT AMERICA, New Mexico–The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched and tested a new umbrella-like heat ...

NASA’s InSight spacecraft is now more than halfway to Mars. The InSight is expected to touch down on ...