It was one of a twin set of spacecraft designed to take images of Mars, and the first one failed. Mariner 3 launched on November 5, 1964, but it lost power just eight hours later when the payload ...

The European Space Agency will attempt its first-ever live stream of images from Mars for one hour on Friday, giving space enthusiasts a live close-up view of the red planet for the first time ever.

NASA's Perseverance rover captured Deimos, the smaller of Mars' two moons, shining in the pre-dawn sky over the Red Planet on ...

Mariner 4’s main mission was to take the first close-up images of Mars, which would tell us if it was a world that might harbour life,' he told MailOnline. 'However it showed Mars to be a ...

Elon Musk outlined SpaceX’s plans for flights to Mars, along with his long-term vision to establish a permanent city on the red planet.

NASA 's Perseverance rover has captured an aurora in the night sky for the first time from the Martian ground.

according to the European Space Agency. The ESA said in a news release that one of its Mars Express orbiter captured images of the "spiders," which are really just small, dark-colored features ...

A space probe flying past Mars captured images of the red planet's small ... during Hera's departure from Earth, but this is the first time that we have employed them on a small distant moon ...

The first study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, relied on data from the Mars InSight spacecraft ... Hubble images of Mars near its farthest point from the ...