NASA's plans for Mars sample return are effectively cancelled as part of a bill approved by the U.S. Congress, ending efforts ...

BEIJING -- By studying the detection data of China's first Mars rover, Zhurong, Chinese geologists have found that the ...

For astronaut safety and to bolster success of the human exploration to come later, NASA needs an end-to-end demonstration of ...

China’s first Mars rover, Zhurong, has provided groundbreaking insights into the history of water on Mars, showing that ...

Radar data suggest liquid water remained on red planet until about 750 million years ago, extending Mars’ wet history by ...

Watch footage of China's Zhurong rover moving on the Martian surface. It was captured by a camera the rover deployed on Mars. Also, listen to audio the rover recorded during it deployment onto the ...

"There are incredibly tantalizing samples in the Perseverance rover's cache that could revolutionize our understanding of ...

Significant water activity existed on the surface of Mars until approximately 750 million years ago - the high-frequency ...

Since then the country has put a rover on Mars and built one of the two operational space stations orbiting Earth. Now its ...

U.S. plans to return Mars samples face delays as China advances its own mission. Scientists and policymakers debate costs, timelines, and the role of sample return in future Mars exploration ...

Zhurong Rover Water on Mars reveals buried sediments in Utopia Planitia suggesting liquid water activity as recent as 750 million years ago.

The push comes as Beijing seeks to build on major state-led achievements, including the construction of its own space station and a successful Mars rover mission, while addressing weaknesses in launch ...