The Mars Express orbiter launched to the Red Planet. Twenty years later, ESA has delivered a high resolution color image of ...

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NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity last flew on Mars. Watch the time-lapse, color images and stats from the flight. Credit: ...

Scientists created the Mars rover's newest self-portrait by stitching together 59 individual images taken by Perseverance 's ...

Raman spectroscopy uses scattered light to identify a substance's chemical ingredients and is one of the most widely used ...

People always want to know what will happen to Earth when the sun eventually swells up as a red giant. For one thing, the ...

A new study posits that dark streaks originally believed to be signs of water on Mars' surface might not be that at all.

Musk will discuss progress and next steps toward building a human presence on the Red Planet ahead of Starship’s ninth test ...

NASA hasn't landed humans on Mars yet. But thanks to robotic missions, scientists now know more about the planet's surface ...

Elon Musk’s space company plans to test the huge experimental vehicle on Tuesday, in its first flight after two explosions ...

While Mars is also blasted with the same space weather, the Red Planet lacks a magnetic field, creating a different phenomenon known as solar energetic particle (SEP) auroras. These were first ...

EXCLUSIVE — A new bill is seeking to improve infrastructure that would support space missions to bring humans to Mars, a top focus of President Donald Trump's senior adviser, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.