Browsing: Mars

Drones equipped with ground-penetrating radar could one day help to locate water beneath the surface of Mars, according to new research from the University of Arizona.…

NASA has tested rotor blades for future Mars helicopters past the speed of sound, a milestone that could allow future aircraft on the Red Planet to…

WASHINGTON — NASA is reserving a small amount of space on a Mars telecommunications spacecraft for science, which could be one or more cubesats. NASA issued…

Japan’s Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft has arrived at the Tanegashima spaceport ahead of launch, which will kick off an audacious mission to bag samples from…

DENVER — NASA has selected SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy to launch a European Mars rover, support for which the agency is once again proposing to cancel. NASA…

After months of speculation, Elon Musk’s SpaceX has filed for an initial public offering in the United States, setting up what could become one of the…

ESPOO, Finland — China’s Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission is entering flight hardware development, targeting a late 2028 launch to seek out biosignatures on the Red…

Newly released Mars images offer a detailed look at one of the Red Planet’s oldest, most heavily cratered regions, highlighting a landscape shaped by billions of…

Long missions beyond Earth demand life support that regenerates air, cleans water and recycles waste without constant resupply. A small, unassuming aquarium moss now stands at…

Elon Musk has always been locked in on Mars.The world’s richest man has repeatedly said that he founded SpaceX back in 2002 primarily to help settle…