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The two rovers captured scenes that highlight the different journeys they’re taking, helping to piece together the puzzle of the Red Planet’s past. NASA’s Curiosity and Perseverance rovers have ...

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A mission to retrieve the first samples from a Martian moon is preparing for launch, with NASA supplying key technology to ...

Rocket Lab’s out-of-the-blue protest against NASA’s commissioning Blue Origin to develop the Mars Telecommunications Network could torpedo the 2028 launch of the orbiter.

The spacecraft used Mars' gravity to gain a speed boost for its journey to a metal-rich asteroid. Psyche's ultimate destination is a metallic asteroid of the same name, which it is expected to reach ...

NASA has not provided a single total cost estimate for its Moon-to-Mars effort, a federal auditor told The Center Square, ...

NASA has officially lost a decade-old Mars orbiter that performed vital scientific and communications work at the Red Planet. The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission, which launched ...

NASA lost contact with its MAVEN Mars orbiter in December 2025 after more than a decade of operation. A solar conjunction, where Mars and Earth are on opposite sides of the sun, has temporarily ...

NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft was in excellent shape when it disappeared behind Mars on December 6 of last year. The routine passage, called an occultation, was supposed to last less than an hour, but ...

NASA's Psyche spacecraft will get a boost from Mars on Friday, May 15, passing just 2,800 miles (4,500 kilometers) from the planet's surface at some 12,333 mph (19,848 kph). The spacecraft will ...

Exploring Mars used to be a top priority for NASA and SpaceX. But a dramatic shift is underway as the administration tries to cut science spending and return to the moon. For decades, Mars has been a ...