NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return program currently faces extreme costs of up to $11 billion and a timeline that could ...

The space agency will provide a broadcast update on the marquee mission that is intended to recover samples of Martian rock ...

In October 2024, NASA announced the assembly of a new team to assess the future of the Mars Sample Return mission, with a full report anticipated by the end of 2024. Odds are good that the livestream ...

The Mars Sample Return project intends to bring Mars samples to Earth. The Perseverance rover has been gathering rocks and soil since 2021.

Since its deployment in February 2021, Perseverance has been diligently collecting samples of Martian rock and soil, which are currently stored in canisters on the planet's surface.

Moving on from the success of the Ingenuity drone, NASA has released a rendering of its next-generation vehicle for aerial ...

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter, which flew on Mars in April 2021, became the first aircraft to achieve powered, controlled flight on a planet other than Earth.

An image of the Mars Perseverance rover released by NASA on February 24, 2021, has been altered and shared in online posts ...

The otherworldly helicopter, with its 36 blades, is the size of an SUV—a major upgrade from Ingenuity's four blades.

After a long career as a politician from Florida, former astronaut Bill Nelson has served as NASA's administrator for the ...