The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s.
A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get ...
The proposals present alternatives to the original Mars Sample Return program. Designed by NASA and the European Space Agency, the initial plan was deemed unwieldy after an independent review board ...
Sending humans to Mars is one of the most ambitious goals in the history of space exploration. Unlike missions to the Moon, ...
The mounds, which are up to half a kilometer tall, may be early signs of life. The post Study finds mysterious mounds on Mars formed by ancient water appeared first on Talker.
Thousands of mounds and hills in Mars' barren northern plains are full of clay minerals, providing evidence that the rocks ...
The company has outlined its proposed architecture to return martian rock and dust samples to Earth for research.
On this date, Jan. 18, 2004, the European Space Agency’s Mars Express finalized mapping of the Red Planet’s south pole. The ...
An exploding budget and an unraveling schedule spell disappointment for NASA's mission to learn more about Mars's history.
Flying some 140 million miles to Mars is one of NASA's biggest plans so far and a space expert has revealed exactly how ...
American space agency NASA announced it is looking at two ways of landing hardware on Mars for the Sample Return mission, ...
Another challenge of long-duration missions is staying mentally healthy. Astronauts are often confined to small spaces for ...