Mars

It could be the end of the red dusty line for NASA’s InSight lander on Mars. The lander has fallen silent after four years of operation.

Mars and the Moon will be center stage Wednesday night for a rare planetary disappearing act.

NASA has set a new window for the test launch of the Artemis I rocket due to storm preparations

A NASA lander on Mars has captured the vibrations and sounds of four meteoroids striking the planet’s surface. Scientists reported Monday that Mars InSight has detected seismic and acoustic waves from a series of impacts in 2020 and 2021. A satellite orbiting the red planet confirmed the impact locations, as far as 180 miles from the lander. Scientists are delighted...

NASA on Thursday provided a look at what has been gathered during an amazing mission to Mars.

James Free, associate of NASA’s Exploration Systems Development, spoke Friday about the longterm goals of the Artemis moonshot program. “We want to stay on the lunar surface and learn on the lunar surface so that we can get the most science [to] know how we’re going to go to Mars.”

Five planets will be visible to stargazers without a telescope beginning this weekend and lasting through the end of June.

NASA says its Ingenuity helicopter recently discovered and surveyed the wreckage of the equipment that helped land the “Perseverance” rover mission on Mars in 2021.

The interplanetary photo op was conducted earlier this month by the helicopter, NASA reported.

NASA released the stunning footage of Mars’s moon Phobos passing in front of the sun. Video aired Saturday, April 23, 2022.

NASA engineer Jessica Samuels is the Mars mission manager leading the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover and is inspiring other women in STEM.

Jessica Samuels is the mission manager for the Mars Perseverance rover.

China has had some notable space successes in the past few years including sending an uncrewed mission to Mars and starting construction of its own space station.