Ch'al-Type Rocks at Santa Cruz
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover snapped this view of a hill in Mars' Jezero Crater called "Santa Cruz" on April 29, ...
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NASA's Perseverance celebrates first year on Mars by learning to run
NASA's Perseverance rover has notched up a slew of firsts since touching down on Mars one year ago, on Feb. ...
Sols 3388-3390: Pediment Passage
Curiosity is advancing westward through a largely boulder-strewn channel that is leading us toward the Greenheugh Pediment. The Pediment is ...
Students with Perseverance receive messages from Mars
The first set of middle-schoolers in the agency's "You've Got Perseverance!" campaign was honored with a message from the Red ...
Testing rocks on Earth to help NASA's Perseverance work on Mars
When NASA's Perseverance Mars rover tried to collect its first rock core sample last August, the outcome presented a puzzle ...
Psyche, the iron giant of asteroids, may be less iron than researchers thought
The asteroid 16 Psyche, which NASA intends to visit with a spacecraft in 2026, may be less heavy metal and ...
Valentine's Day on Mars as Curiosity marks Sol 3387
Our Curious robotic explorer is spending another Valentine's Day in faraway Gale crater, Mars. For the first time since 2019, ...
Mars rover Perseverance notches a year of science, tech achievements
The Mars rover Perseverance and its feisty sidekick helicopter Ingenuity have set records and pushed new frontiers for interplanetary space ...
NASA awards contract for first rocket to launch from another planet
NASA has started the early processes of constructing a $194 million small rocket that will launch from Mars, which will ...
How Mars lost its oceans
It has long been known that Mars once had oceans due in part to a protective magnetic field similar to ...