A study led by NYU Abu Dhabi’s Space Exploration Laboratory found underground water that turned sand dunes into solid rock, suggesting that Mars may have been habitable for longer than scientists once ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover found a 'one-of-a-kind treasure' on the rim of Jezero Crater, a rock that could help reveal the ancient history of the Red Planet.

NASA is about to lock in a verdict on how long its Perseverance rover can keep working on Mars, and the answer will shape the ...

The Tumbleweed Mars rover, a spherical robot propelled by martian winds, has successfully passed crucial technical tests, validating its potential for low-cost, large-scale exploration and a swarm ...

In January 2004, two rovers opened their eyes for the first time on Mars. They were identical twin robots with the same goal: to search for signs of past water in the rocks and minerals. But like any ...

The Perseverance rover has reached the top of the Jezero Crater rim on Mars, a hike that rose 1,640 feet — higher than the Empire State Building is tall. NASA mission leaders said the rover, which had ...

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The rock has hundreds of spherules on it, some of which have tiny pinholes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's Perseverance ...

"Having the dust devil in the background makes it a classic — this is a great shot." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's ...

Images captured by Curiosity's onboard cameras show several large tears in the tire of one of the rover's wheels. However, the damage does not appear to be slowing the roaming robot down. When you ...

NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has discovered unusual "float" rocks on the rim of Jezero Crater while searching for signs of ancient microbial life. Scientists are investigating their origin. When ...