The slowest part of a Mars mission is often not the driving, it is the waiting. A rover can only do so much when every move ...

Now, researchers at the Viterbi School of Engineering say that they have created a potential solution: a four-legged, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first astronauts to set foot on Mars should hunt for signs of past or present Red Planet life. That's the overarching ...

Scientists test autonomous robots that study rocks faster on Mars-like terrain, balancing speed with scientific precision.

NASA plans to launch a nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars by 2028, a major step for deep space exploration and its planned moon base.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA's Mars Curiosity rover has been exploring a curious geological formation made up of ridges that look like spiderwebs from ...

Maybe David Bowie was right with his spiders from Mars? Space scientists say they have spotted a hilly landscape that looks like spiderwebs on the Red Planet. NASA’s Curiosity rover has spent six ...

NASA's Curiosity rover captured a panoramic image of Mars that resembles an Earthly sunset. For over a decade, the Curiosity rover has been exploring Mars for signs of past life. The rover took the ...

A spacecraft exploring the mysteries of Mars has celebrated its 20th anniversary. Since NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter arrived at Mars in 2006, the spacecraft has delivered some of the most ...