Thirteen years after Curiosity landed on Mars, engineers are finding ways to make the NASA rover even more productive. The ...

NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity, after 13 years on Mars, received new updates. The six-wheeled robot can now multitask and ...

A deceptive difference having to do with Earth's and Mars's gravity may be the reason why NASA's rovers get stuck in the ...

Can you teach an old Mars rover new tricks? NASA says the answer is a resounding “yes.” Following its landing on Mars 13 ...

Launched in October 2024, Europa Clipper is on a 1.8-billion-mile (2.9-billion-kilometer) journey to study Jupiter and its moons. On March 1, it flew within 550 miles (884 kilometers) of Mars' surface ...

As it soared past Mars in March, NASA's Europa Clipper conducted a critical radar test that had been impossible to accomplish ...

American space agency NASA says it used the gravity assist maneuver the Europa Clipper conducted back in March to test the ...

Perseverance has uncovered unusual, basalt-rich Martian spherules that likely formed in violent explosions—either from meteors or lava.

Planned moon and Mars missions require timely communications and navigation systems, which is prompting NASA officials to ...

The aerospace giant says it can revive Mars Sample Return with a leaner, lower-cost approach drawing on proven designs.

President Donald Trump ’s NASA chief Sean Duffy has expedited the timeline to build a nuclear reactor on the moon, according ...

The space agency has previously explored the possibility of installing a electricity-generating nuclear reactor on the lunar surface capable of powering a sustained human presence, but Duffy ...