New images from NASA's Curiosity Mars rover show the first close-up views of a region scientists had previously observed only ...

Scientists created the Mars rover's newest self-portrait by stitching together 59 individual images taken by Perseverance 's camera, which is located at the end of its robotic arm. Each shot required ...

The rover recently drilled a sample from a new region with features that could reveal whether Mars’ subsurface once provided ...

NASA’s Odyssey snapped Arsia Mons jutting above dawn clouds—revealing new insights into Mars’ upper atmosphere and volcanic weather effects.

NASA’s Opportunity rover delivered the highest resolution images of Victoria Crater, pushing the boundaries of what we know about the Red Planet. Designed for just 90 Martian days, Opportunity defied ...

NASA added 25 cameras to the $3 billion mission — the most ever sent to Mars. The space agency’s previous rover, 2012’s Curiosity, managed only jerky, grainy stop-motion images, mostly of ...

NASA studies Mars more than scientists know about our oceans. The Red Planet is the most studied celestial body, and a new ...

Volcanoes on Mars might be more widespread than previously thought, and this has an impact on the planet's past habitability.

Before they take the long journey to another planet, humans will have to find the right place to land. New findings from a ...

Arsia Mons, an ancient Martian volcano, was captured before dawn on May 2, 2025, by NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter while ...

Like all sponsors of science programs, NASA has had its ups and downs. What makes it unique is that its achievements and failures almost always happen in public.