A UCF faculty member President Trump nominated for NASA’s chief financial officer sees the moon as a stepping stone to Mars ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover spotted a mysterious rock made of hundreds of tiny spheres that resemble spider eggs. Studying ...

Elon Musk and Donald Trump have announced ambitious plans to send a mission to Mars in 2026 and 2028. It’s not going to ...

Warm spells on Mars may spark massive dust storms, scientists say, bringing us closer to predicting Martian weather. Today’s ...

Got a puncture repair kit handy ... Curiosity helped the agency refine the wheel design for its Perseverance rover, which landed on Mars in 2021. The new rover has larger diameter wheels and ...

Robert Zubrin, likely the planet’s leading strategist for landing humans on Mars ... fix problems, then try again,” Zubrin recounted earlier, after touring SpaceX’s launch center and its ...

Perhaps one of the most valuable samples Curiosity has gathered on its mission to understand whether Mars was ever habitable was collected in May 2013. The rover drilled the Cumberland sample from ...

“If we have long-chain fatty acids on Mars, those could come—and it’s only one hypothesis—from membrane degradation of cells present 3.7 billion years ago,” lead author Caroline ...