NASA’s Curiosity rover has detected 21 carbon-containing organic molecules in a single drilled rock sample from Mars, and ...

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NASA's Curiosity rover found pure sulfur crystals inside a rock after backing over and accidentally crushing it on May 30, ...

No single agency — not even NASA — can develop all the technologies and systems needed for sustained Mars settlement.

NASA wants to send an ambitious fleet of helicopters to soar through Martian skies—but scientists fear the endeavor could crater existing Red Planet research missions.

After more than 70 successful flights, a broken rotor ended the remarkable and groundbreaking Ingenuity helicopter mission on Mars. Now, NASA is considering how a larger, more capable helicopter could ...

Over more than a decade at Mars, the orbiter revealed how the solar wind strips away the planet’s atmosphere — and why the world lost its water.

One of the great unsolved problems in modern planetary science is written on the surface of Mars. Mars has canyons that were carved by rivers, so it was once warm enough for liquid water. How—and ...

Scientists gain vital insights into Mars' history and potential for supporting life. A new study featuring data from the NASA Mars Perseverance rover has presented compelling evidence for organic ...

Mars is investing €1.5m in the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings through its Mars Impact Fund to support young scientists and ...

When astronauts set foot on Mars, it will be one of humanity’s greatest milestones. These first steps will be the result of decades of research, engineering, and imagination coming together, marking ...