Any vehicle traversing the rocky terrain on Mars needs a sturdy set of wheels. NASA’s Perseverance rover, for example, sports ...
The signs of wave ripples in the sandy shores of ancient lake beds, created as wind pushed water back and forth have been found on Mars providing evidence that there were open bodies of water, not ...
A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get ...
The next Mars rovers may traverse the Red Planet with futuristic tires. NASA 's Glenn Research Center released imagery and footage from testing of a novel tire, called a shape memory alloy spring tire ...
The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics ...
The data used to create the image is from a Hubble Space Telescope project to capture and map Jupiter's superstorm system.
The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s.
Nuclear thermal propulsion fuel could reduce the travel time for missions to Mars from six months to just 45 days.
Shape memory alloys are metals that can return to their original shape after being bent, stretched, heated, and cooled.
NASA proposes a faster, cheaper plan to bring Mars samples to Earth, aiming for delivery by the 2030s while cutting costs ...
Ancient ripples suggest a warmer, wetter past for the Red Planet that supported open water on its surface.
The mystique of Mars has been studied for centuries. The fourth planet from the sun is reminiscent of a rich, red desert and features a rugged surface challenging to traverse. While several robotic ...