NASA planetary science division director Louise Prockter conceded that the agency is "very unlikely" to recover its MAVEN ...

A study by scientists at Penn State and NASA shows that intact biomolecules from dormant microbes break down much more slowly ...

Deep space travel is often sold as humanity’s escape hatch, a bold path to new worlds once Earth becomes too unstable or too small. The reality is that our bodies and minds are tuned to one planet, ...

NASA has selected L3Harrist o develop advanced optics and mirror systems for the Habitable Worlds Observatory, a flagship ...

For decades, the idea of people living on Mars has felt like a distant fantasy, limited by the brutal cost of hauling ...

NASA has launched a competition to help develop food sources for astronauts on Mars. The winning idea might even help people ...

NASA’s Mars Sample Return program faces opposition from planetary scientists following proposed cancellation, with concerns raised over Perseverance samples, future Mars missions, and international ...

Exploration advocates are pushing back against the planned cancellation of NASA's Mars sample return project, saying it could ...

NASA lost contact with the MAVEN probe in Mars orbit, and teams are working to reestablish communications after an unexpected ...

New research reveals the extent to which Mars is quietly tugging on Earth’s orbit and shaping the cycles that drive long-term ...

NASA's latest update on Perseverance shows how the Mars rover is holding up after five years and what that means for future ...

Mars has an active, electrically charged surface where dust storms and spinning dust devils regularly move and reshape the ...