In late December 2024 and early January 2025, a photo circulated on multiple social media sites claiming to show an ...

Ingenuity, NASA’s Mars Helicopter, surpassed expectations as the first aircraft to operate on another planet. Despite being designed for five test flights over 30 days, it completed 72 flights across ...

Researchers believe dark rocks at the site of a future Mars rover landing mission may be left over from ancient volcanic ...

Aug. 14, 2024 — Scientists report that rock samples from Mars' Jezero Crater contain minerals that ... NASA's Mars InSight lander to derive a new impact rate for meteorite strikes on Mars.

Jezero Crater is the home of NASA's Perseverance rover. See a bird's-eye view of the crater with this animated flyover created using data from ESA's Mars Express orbiter and the Mars Reconnaissance ...

A crater on Mars has a bright patch of ice. It's the second time in over a decade that the crater and ice has been observed ...

The "Mars Chopper" as NASA is calling it, appears bulkier compared to its predecessor and has a greater payload capacity.

The ring might have acted like a giant sunshade, causing a cooling effect that might have unleashed an ice age.

Apollonius of Perga, who lived from 240 BC to c. 190 BC, was a brilliant ancient Greek mathematician known for his work on ...

Perseverance, NASA’s Mars rover, has completed a daring ascent of Jezero Crater's rim, tackling steep grades and rugged ...

When NASA’s Dawn spacecraft visited the giant asteroid Vesta, it discovered intriguing channels on the rocky surface, ...

On Earth, the magnetic field acts as a shield that deflects charged particles emitted by the solar wind and cosmic rays.