The Mars2020 Perseverance Rover took about 8 years to complete here on Earth. Built at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in ...

NASA announced Tuesday it had narrowed down to two options the reworked Mars Sample Return mission aiming for a cheaper and quicker completion than the version that had been killed last year.

Mars is in Cancer now. Mars ends its transit on April 18. After 3 months and 11 days of transit in Cancer, Mars will enter the Leo zodiac sign on April 18, 2025. Discover how the current mars transit ...

In late December 2024 and early January 2025, a photo circulated on multiple social media sites claiming to show an ice-capped crater on Mars (archived) that scientists recently discovered.

Gregorio Go Villar III, Genevie Yang and Edward Gonzales were among the scientists and technicians involved in the historic mission to explore the Jezero Crater of Mars through the Perseverance ...

The phenomenon will be at its peak on January 17 and 18, offering an exceptional view of Mars, Venus, Saturn, and Jupiter aligning, just after sunset. During these dates, Venus and Saturn will ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Ever since the discovery of methane on Mars, scientists have wondered if the Red Planet might ...

Uranus and Neptune are binocular targets, while Mars reaches opposition. Early morning reveals Mercury. Additionally, on the 9th the Moon crosses the Pleiades (M45), and on the 13th it hides Mars ...

The bitter cold air in the winter is also less hazy than it is during the summer, so stars and planets like Mars can be easier to spot–as long as there isn’t a ton of cloud cover. Here are ...

From arachnid-like formations and mysterious blobs to an underground ocean and a giant volcano, here are our 10 favorite things scientists discovered on Mars this year. When you purchase through ...