In 2024, NASA's Mars rover Perseverance collected an unusual rock sample. The rock, named Sapphire Canyon, features white, ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory says Perseverance's new image is "one of the sharpest panoramas of its mission so far." ...

It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth — a 54-pound (25-kilogram) meteorite that fetched more than $5 million at ...

Yet, despite using the JWST's sensitive Near-Infrared Spectrometer, or NIRSpec, astronomers led by Piaulet-Ghorayeb found no ...

Scientists have found tiny crystal worlds teeming with life at the Great Salt Lake — a discovery that could reveal how ...

A Ph.D. student and his supervisor have developed a simple way to test for active life on Mars and other planets using ...

Mars, once thought too cold and dry for liquid water, may briefly host salty brines twice a day during certain seasons. These ...

A 360-degree panorama, taken by the Perseverance Rover on Mars, could just as easily have been snapped in a rocky desert ...

Mars’s Acheron Fossae reveals a frozen, fractured landscape shaped by ancient forces, holding clues to the planet’s climate ...

Curiosity has discovered many small structures like this one, formed billions of years ago, when water was still liquid on ...

This team of three robots are designed to survey and enter lava tubes, not just on Earth but on Mars and other planets as well. What kind of capabilities do they have that make the perfect team?

Thirteen years after landing on Mars, NASA’s Curiosity rover is running smarter and more efficiently than ever. With new ...