Currently, Mars is exclusively home to robotic explorers, with no human presence on its surface. This video focuses on the ...

The rover will collect the samples from a region of Mars called Oxia Planum, a clay-rich, ancient plain on Mars, located just ...

NASA's Mars Maven spacecraft has been declared dead after six months of radio silence. Maven was launched in 2013 to study ...

MAVEN was the first successful mission designed to study the atmosphere of Mars. It also became a vital node of NASA’s ...

NASA's Curiosity Rover got more than it bargained for when a sizable rock lodged itself on its drill. See the footage of this ...

Valles Marineris is an enormous rift valley system on Mars that scientists want to scour for traces of liquid water, which ...

Sitting in front of an expansive wall of floor to ceiling bookcases, David Michôd, the director behind films like “Animal Kingdom” and “The King,” confesses that for the first ten years after film ...

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Years of scouring the surface of a rugged landscape like Mars can take a toll on any vehicle – even one like NASA's Curiosity rover specifically designed for the harsh conditions. Since launching from ...