If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. After several months of traveling through space, NASA’s Perseverance rover and other ...

NASA has announced potential plans to recover rock samples from Mars. Scientists will investigate whether there is extraterrestrial life on the Red Planet. Bringing back the Perseverance rover, which ...

A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get ...

The Mars2020 Perseverance Rover took about 8 years to complete here on Earth. Built at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in ...

NASA recently deemed this situation unacceptable. In April 2024, agency chief Bill Nelson announced that an overhaul of the ...

Option one would use the same "sky crane" landing system proven with NASA's Curiosity and Perseverance Mars rovers, a smaller sample collection spacecraft, a smaller rocket to boost the samples ...

Any vehicle traversing the rocky terrain on Mars needs a sturdy set of wheels. NASA’s Perseverance rover, for example, sports ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has planned two new strategies to bring crucial samples from Mars to Earth, aiming for a return by the 2030s.

After landing on Mars, NASA's Perseverance rover sent back several pictures it captured. One of the pictures show the rover about to land on the planet, while the other shows one of the six wheels of ...

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson left a final decision on a new mission architecture to the next NASA administrator working ...

The study of ancient lava formations on Mars is the most complete to date from a series of observations conducted on the ...

American space agency NASA announced it is looking at two ways of landing hardware on Mars for the Sample Return mission, ...