NASA has launched the Mars to Table Challenge, seeking Earth-independent food systems capable of sustaining astronauts on ...
What everyone agrees on is that NASA needs a new spacecraft capable of relaying communications from Mars to Earth. This issue ...
The engineering lesson is simple: Sometimes the best observatory is the one already parked at another planet. When an ...
For decades, humanity has sent robotic explorers far beyond Earth’s comfort zone—into places where sunlight is weak, nights ...
Engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) confirmed signal lock with Perseverance first, followed by Curiosity and the ...
MAVEN was built to last in orbit until 2030 — that's not looking likely anymore.
Early prototypes of the SpaceX Starship super-capsule that Italy is chartering to speed its spaceflight and biotech experiments to Mars (Marie D. De Jesús/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images) With its ...
Scientists haven't heard from the MAVEN orbiter since December 6. It had been studying the Martian atmosphere for over a decade ...
MARS was not always the beaming red we’re so used to seeing in space. Scientists have revealed that it was actually a “blue ...