A giant chunk of the planet Mars could sell for up to an eye-watering $4 million at auction later this month, making it the ...

Successful entry, descent and landing on Mars by Perseverance rover sparked euphoria at JPL's mission control. (Image credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls) Kink in the curve.

The largest payload to land on Mars so far is the Perseverance rover, which has a mass of about 1 metric ton. Successfully landing Perseverance and its predecessor Curiosity required a complicated ...

NASA is preparing for severe cuts under the White House’s proposed budget for 2026. The budget, released in May, highlights ...

China’s Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission could bring Red Planet rocks back to Earth as early as 2031—years ahead of competing U.S.-European efforts ...

Researchers at the University of Mississippi have identified a potential landing site on Mars, which is rich in sunlight and surface ice.

Before they take the long journey to another planet, humans will have to find the right place to land. New findings from a ...

NASA images reveal shallow ice beneath Mars’s surface, offering a promising water source for future astronauts and clues to ...

Curiosity finds strange boxwork ridges on Mars that hint at ancient underground water. Scientists are now drilling for ...

There appears to be a volcano near Jezero crater on Mars and the Perseverance rover might already have samples from it that ...

A fiery explosion of a SpaceX rocket has raised doubts over owner Elon Musk’s ambitious goal of reaching Mars by 2026. On ...

With crewed missions to the Red Planet becoming a realistic possibility for the 2030s, researchers have begun the search for an ideal Mars  landing site.