NASA’s Curiosity rover has reached a new milestone on Mars, marking a 1-kilometer elevation gain during its ascent of Mount ...

President Trump on Friday signed an order to establish a space version of West Point, and a nuclear-powered Mars mission.

NASA administrator Jared Isaacman’s ambitious plans to build a nuclear-powered spacecraft and fly it to Mars will cost over $2 billion, the agency confirmed this week. The new cost estimate for the ...

SpaceX plans to send a crew of private astronauts on a mission to fly around Mars without landing. Cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang will lead the Mars mission and be part of a separate lunar flyby ...

Whether it's to the moon or Mars, a NASA mission requires some essential preparations: designing and developing the spacecraft, astronaut training and safety checks, clear goals, and strategies and ...

A University of Iowa researcher is helping to unearth the geological secrets of Earth’s planetary neighbor, with recent ...

A half-century after the Viking landers touched down on the Red Planet, the debate over whether they found signs of life ...

Chun Wang, who bankrolled and led a SpaceX flight over Earth’s poles, says he will head to Mars on SpaceX’s first manned mission to the red planet. Chun Wang, the Chinese-born Maltese entrepreneur who ...

A single asteroid strike likely reshaped Mars’ moon Deimos, creating its massive polar crater and a global dust layer.