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Elon Musk called Mars colonization "life insurance" for humanity in a Fox News interview, warning that Earth will eventually ...

NASA's Perseverance rover captured two swirling dust devils in January on the surface of Mars after summitting the Jezero ...

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has captured what’s believed to be the first orbital image of the Curiosity rover ...

“We don’t have the luxury like we do at Mars of picking the landing site beforehand, mapping it out as much as we possibly can,” Johnson says. JPL’s Vision Compute Element will perform a ...

In the wake of SpaceX’s successful rocket landing, some of the company’s most ardent fans are guessing at the shape of the biggest thing to come: the Mars ...

In those drill sites, Curiosity detected deposits containing an iron carbonate material called siderite. According to Ben Tutolo, a University of Calgary associate professor of Earth, Energy, and ...

In a study co-authored by a Texas A&M University scientist, researchers have revealed new insights into the geological history of Mars's Jezero Crater, the landing site of NASA's Perseverance rover.

Its landing site is near Mars’ equator on a flat, smooth plain called Elysium Planitia. The craft deposited a seismometer on ...

The agency said Tuesday it demonstrated the ability of the new hazard detection technology to perform a precise landing. The goal was to land within 50 meters of the target area. This new development ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered a haunting rock formation on Mars that looks unsettlingly like a skull. Dubbed "Skull Hill," the jet-black outcrop is so bizarre and out of place that even ...

Researchers use the sophisticated technology on NASA's Perseverance rover to analyze volcanic rocks in Mars' Jezero Crater. Their findings show that some of the same volcanic processes that led to ...