Japan is putting its Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft through a series of tests ahead of its launch to Mars next ...

See Rocket Lab's "proposed mission architecture" for a Mars sample return mission in this animation. Credit: Rocket Lab ...

"To decide not to return them, or to put it off to an indefinite future time with human missions would be to take a major ...

"The Krokodillen rocks formed before Jezero Crater was created, during Mars' earliest geologic period, the Noachian, and are ...

Sterilizing robotic spacecraft to prevent contamination is one thing, but sterilizing human beings is impossible. We are ...

China is seeking payload proposals for its Mars sample return mission and inviting overseas researchers to participate. The ...

The latest selfie by NASA's Perseverance rover at Mars has captured an unexpected guest: a Martian dust devil.

A historic mission to bring Mars rocks to Earth may be cancelled under Trump’s 2026 budget proposal. Scientists call it a ...

BEIJING - China is seeking payload proposals for its Mars sample return mission and inviting overseas researchers to ...

Looking to the future, the presentation will highlight how NASA’s Habitable Worlds Observatory aims be the first space ...

A casualty stemming from this projected budget bombshell is the Mars Sample Return (MSR) venture. In fact, MSR is tagged in the White House's proposed 2026 budget as "grossly over budget and whose ...