SpaceX's billionaire founder Elon Musk says that despite Starship setbacks, the space company hasn't taken its eyes off the ...

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 ...

NASA's Perseverance rover captured Deimos, the smaller of Mars' two moons, shining in the pre-dawn sky over the Red Planet on March 1, 2025.

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.

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 ...

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

In addition to being the first visible auroras on Mars, the faint green lights are believed ... Related: 32 stunning photos of auroras seen from space Faint green light from auroras can be detected in ...

A faint yet visible Martian aurora is the first instance of the phenomenon spotted from another planet's surface.

The science team behind Perseverance wanted to know whether that glow from the Mars aurora could be seen in the visible ...

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 spacecraft was using the gravity of Mars to get a boost along its journey, but while doing so there was also an opportunity to do some testing. This picture of Mars is a composite of several ...

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 ...