The Mars rover, built by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), has slowly scaled Mount Sharp since 2014. This mountain, ...

The moon and Mars will share a close approach in the night sky tonight (Nov. 20), coming close enough together for a nice pairing for the naked eye or binoculars. As seen from the United States ...

China is another step closer to bringing the first pieces of the red planet back to Earth with the development ... first collected in the container from Mars’ surface, before being ejected ...

A mass driver on the Moon—a concept straight out of science fiction—is inching closer to reality, promising to transform how ...

geologists use to better understand the environmental conditions in which truly ancient earth life may have first formed. For decades, we have wondered whether Mars, Venus and the icy moons of ...

The Martian moons Phobos and Deimos may be remnants of an asteroid that got too close to Mars and was destroyed by its ...

Earth, sun, moon: three objects in space whose interactions have a pretty big impact on our lives. Earth orbits the sun once ...

Blue flames of gas stove in the dark. A trend has emerged among a small group of climate tech founders who start with their eyes fixed on space and soon realize their technology would do a lot ...

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech It appears that China has moved up its agenda for bringing Mars samples to Earth, and aims to do so before the U.S. achieves this same goal. NASA's Mars sample return plan ...

Elon Musk-led SpaceX has proposed a pioneering satellite network, dubbed “Marslink,” designed to enhance communication capabilities around Mars. Presented at a recent NASA-led meeting by the ...

Magnetic pole flips also happen on Earth every few hundred thousand years. "We are basically showing that there may not have ever been a good reason to assume Mars's dynamo shut down early ...