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The Red Planet Has a New Zen Garden After Mars Rover Leaves Peaceful Tracks
The Red Planet just got even more peaceful, as the Mars rover made an accidental Zen garden.
NASA's Perseverance rover left some picturesque track marks...
Watch a Stunning Solar Eclipse on Mars in Video Captured By NASA’s Perseverance Rover
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has captured dramatic footage of Phobos, Mars’ potato-shaped moon, crossing the face of the Sun.
These observations can help scientists better...
Mysterious Purple Coating Found on Mars Rocks in Every Direction
A presentation on data gathered from the Perseverance rover is trying to explain the ubiquitous coatings of unknown, dark grey, almost purple material on...
Watch Our Biggest Moments From Mars in 2021: Riding on the Shoulders of NASA’s Perseverance Rover
After its harrowing touchdown on Mars ten months ago left NASA engineers cheering, a six-wheeled scientist named Perseverance has been achieving its key objectives.
The...
NASA Measures Interior of Mars for the First time, Revealing Huge Liquid Core
In the first ever measurement of another planet's core, seismography conducted over several Martian years have revealed the liquid metal core is softer than...
Watch NASA Mars Helicopter Make Aviation History: The First Powered, Controlled Flight on Another Planet
When NASA's Perseverance rover touched down on Mars two months ago, it did so with a helicopter attached to its belly. Now the Ingenuity...
NASA’s Rover Makes Oxygen on Mars for the First Time
The growing list of “firsts” for Perseverance, NASA’s newest six-wheeled robot on the Martian surface, now includes converting some of the Red Planet’s thin,...
She Came to the US to Study With Only $300 in Her Pocket — Now She’s a NASA Director For the Mars Rover
For a little girl growing up in Colombia in the 1980s, a science career with NASA may have seemed about as likely as setting...
The Inspiring and Playful Hidden Message in the Mars Perseverance Rover’s Parachute
When computer nerds are placed in command of one of humanity's most ambitious scientific undertakings, you know there's going to be some fun involved.
NASA's...
Today Marks 3000 Days on Mars For the Genius ’Curiosity Rover‘ –See Celebration Photos From the Red Planet
Tuesday was the 3,000th day, or "Sol," during which NASA's Curiosity Rover has been trundling about on the surface of the Red Planet.
The images...
Bruno Mars Celebrates His Musical Success by Donating 24,000 Thanksgiving Meals to Needy Families
The musical superstar wants to celebrate the end of his tour by sharing some holiday cheer with families in need.
Slow and Steady Mars Rover Finally Completes Red Planet Marathon
A time of 11 years, two months isn’t much to brag about if you’re running the Boston Marathon. It’s pretty good if you’re on...
Student Uses NASA Internship to Develop iPhone App to Help Mars Rover
Riley Avron recently wrapped up his third internship at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. This summer, the Purdue University sophomore developed a program for NASA...
Aging Voyager 1 Restarts a Radio it Hasn’t Used Since 1981–Prompted from 15 Billion Miles Away
Facing one obstacle after another, the operators of NASA's Voyager 1 probe continue to find creative solutions to keep the farthest manmade object from...
SpaceX Lands its Rocket On a Dime– So it Can Be Reused and Launched Back into Orbit
The 5th test launch of the SpaceX Starship vehicle came with a party trick—a landing—which it stuck.
Not since the Moon landings has an American...
Long Ago The Earth May Have Had a Ring Like Saturn–As Astroids Defied All Odds Hitting Only Around Equator
Researchers have found evidence suggesting that Earth may have had a ring system that formed 466 million years ago, a discovery that challenges the...
Largest-Ever Planetary Spacecraft Set for Launch Towards Jupiter to Study the Ocean Moon of Europa
NASA has seen some outstanding recent successes in robotic exploration over the past 20 years, but now the agency's flagship explorer—the largest spacecraft ever...
Rock Formation Deep in Australian Outback Holds New Clues to Climate Change Now That its True Age is Known
An unusual rock formation deep in the Australian outback could hold key clues to future climate change, now that it has finally been dated...
First Spacewalk Performed by Private Citizen Proves Smaller Flexible Spacesuit Is Winning Design for Polaris Dawn
Reprinted with permission from World At Large, a news website of nature, politics, science, health, and travel.
Early Thursday morning at 7:58 a.m. ET, members of...
Couple Surprised When They Both Get Down on Their Knees to Propose Marriage at the Same Time (Watch)
A couple who planned separate marriage proposals to surprise each other at a special concert both got down on one knee at the same...