What turns an oddly patterned Martian rock into one of the most watched clues in planetary science? For NASA’s Perseverance ...

Instead, robotic missions including Perseverance have long depended on onboard sensors and cameras, imagery from orb ...

You've probably followed the Mars rover missions on and off for years, watching those red-dust landscapes scroll across your TV screen and wondering: Could something have lived there once? Now, after ...

Scientists may be one step closer in their hunt for signs of past life on Mars after the Curiosity rover's latest find.

NASA’s Curiosity rover has spent six months exploring the site to investigate if they are a clue to the presence of water.

Why it matters: While not evidence of life, these discoveries show that ancient Mars had complex organic chemistry, ...

NASA's Curiosity rover just found bizarre nodules on giant Martian "spiderwebs." Scientists are puzzled.

American space agency NASA announced it found a new way to allow the Perseverance rover to determine its position on Mars by itself.

Tests conducted with tardigrades suggest that there is something in Martian dirt that dramatically reduces biological ...

A new technology lets NASA’s Mars rover pinpoint its position within inches, drive farther on its own, and speed up exploration.

Being worried about an advanced AI coming for your job is totally valid, even if your job is piloting one of the most advanced rovers ever built.

When it comes to the space sciences, nothing is quite as exciting as the search for alien life, and NASA thinks it has a good idea of where to look.