Any vehicle traversing the rocky terrain on Mars needs a sturdy set of wheels. NASA’s Perseverance rover, for example, sports ...

Shape memory alloys are metals that can return to their original shape after being bent, stretched, heated, and cooled.

The mystique of Mars has been studied for centuries. The fourth planet from the sun is reminiscent of a rich, red desert and ...

The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s.

General Atomic's new nuclear fuel was subjected to the maximum heat of a reactor for 20 minutes in the latest tests.

During his inaugural address, President Donald Trump said he wants 'American astronauts' on Mars. Where does a future Mars ...

NASA proposes a faster, cheaper plan to bring Mars samples to Earth, aiming for delivery by the 2030s while cutting costs ...

An exploding budget and an unraveling schedule spell disappointment for NASA's mission to learn more about Mars's history.

Earlier this month, outgoing NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and other agency officials presented two possible plans for the mission, known as Mars Sample Return, for the incoming administration.

Ancient ripples suggest a warmer, wetter past for the Red Planet that supported open water on its surface.

We have long been inspired by the idea that life could reside on Mars – human or otherwise. But fiction is getting closer to ...