NASA has officially ended the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission, six months after it lost contact with the probe. MAVEN was the agency's first program dedicat ...

Human colonization may still be a way off, but NASA has been exploring Mars with a series of ever-larger mobile science labs.

NASA's Mars 2020 rover is continuing to explore a boundary visible from orbit dividing bright, fractured outcrop from darker, smoother regolith (also known as a contact). The team has called this ...

NASA officials said Tuesday that they are seriously considering sending the full-scale engineering model of the Perseverance ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has just crossed an impressive mark on the Red Planet. It has now driven more than 26.2 miles (42.195 kilometers), which is exactly the distance of a full marathon on Earth.

Mars is the fourth planet from the sun and has a distinct rusty red appearance and two unusual moons. The Red Planet is a ...