NASA’s Mars rover has made a discovery ‘unlike anything we’ve ever seen’, and it could help scientists have a better ...

The rover's 26th sample, known as "Silver Mountain," has textures "unlike anything we've seen before," NASA says.

NASA revealed the rover concept during their "Summer of Mars" event at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. More from News Since late 2016, NASA's privately-run Kennedy Space Center Visitor ...

Sometimes, the best innovative ideas come from synthesizing two previous ones. We've reported before on the idea of having a ...

The paper dives into the emerging concept of “planetary geoarchaeology ... The authors hope to use a similar approach on Mars. Each rover that breaks down, every lander that winds up covered ...

Aerospace giant Airbus will scope the concept for a surface "fetch rover ... Nasa will send a rover to Mars in 2020. This will search for interesting materials, drilling and scooping them from ...

Have you seen the weird “alien doorway” on Mars image that went viral on social media? It was sent back by NASA’s Curiosity rover on May 7, 2022 as it traveled through the red planet’s ...

Amanda Kooser covers the quirky side of science and space. NASA's Curiosity rover captured this Mars selfie in 2020. Future human explorers on Mars may one day gaze at the red planet’s clouds.

Any vehicle traversing the rocky terrain on Mars needs a sturdy set of wheels. NASA’s Perseverance rover, for example, sports thick aluminum ones covered in cleats to enhance its traction and ...

For years, the U.S. space agency's Perseverance rover has been scouring Mars and scooping up intriguing rock samples. Some of those samples have been stashed away in cylindrical tubes on the ...