NASA's Perseverance rover is digging deeper into Mars' geologic past as it begins grinding into rock surfaces to expose ...

Perseverance, NASA’s most sophisticated rover to date, is expected to land on the surface of Mars Thursday, February 18, around 3:55 p.m. ET. Here’s what to expect this week.

The Mastcam-Z camera on NASA’s Perseverance rover captured the Martian moon Phobos as it eclipsed the sun. Credit: ...

On June 19, the six-wheeled explorer officially completed the longest road trip of any robot vehicle on another planet. In a ...

NASA prepares to land Perseverance rover on Mars 09:43. A week after two space probes from China and United Arab Emirates slipped into orbit around Mars, NASA's $2.4 billion Perseverance rover, by ...

Since touching down in Jezero Crater, NASA's Perseverance rover has already cached 6 samples that could one day be brought back to Earth. Astrobiologists hope they hold signs of past microbial life.

NASA's most sophisticated robotic rover will explore Mars for signs of past life 02:47. NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has collected and stored samples of rocks made up of minerals and organic ...

NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover waits to be lifted onto its Atlas V launch vehicle at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., on July 7. Kim Shiflett / NASA.

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance, the most advanced astrobiology lab ever sent to another world, streaked through the Martian atmosphere on Thursday and landed safely inside a vast crater, the first ...

NASA’s Mars rover, Perseverance, aims for dicey landing to search for ancient life Seven minutes of terror: “Success depends on everything going right, down to fractions of a second” ...

NASA officials revealed on Thursday the new name of the 2020 Mars rover: Perseverance. The space agency named Alexander Mather, a seventh grader from Lake Braddock Secondary School in Virginia, as ...