NASA's Ingenuity helicopter arrived on Mars on February 18, 2021. Illustration by Vanessa Branchi. Q: We already send rovers to Mars.

I was looking forward to writing a tribute to clear summer skies and great summer stargazing in the Pacific Northwest.

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

NASA will soon launch a one-of-a-kind instrument, called Arcstone, to improve the quality of data from Earth-viewing sensors ...

NASA Odyssey orbiter snapped a first-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above clouds before dawn. It’s twice as tall as Earth’s largest volcano.

From Mars & Regulus to Saturn near the Moon and Venus at dawn, the night sky dazzles June 13-19, 2025. Spot deep-sky gems and ...

A Martian volcano, Arsia Mons, rises above the clouds in a stunning newly-released panoramic image captured by the Mars Odyssey Orbiter, revealing a peak higher than any terrestrial volcano.. Arsia ...

NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter captures one of the Red Planet's biggest volcanoes peeking over clouds at dawn. A bit after sunrise on June 6, 2025, NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter saw one of ...

NASA’s Mars Odyssey captured a stunning sunrise view of Arsia Mons, ... NASA’s Mars Odyssey captured a stunning sunrise view of Arsia Mons, revealing water-ice clouds and offering insights into ...

This month will usher in two separate conjunctions — one between the moon and a rarely-visible Mercury, and another between the moon and Mars.

Venus, Saturn, Mars, and Mercury will all be visible in the night sky at different times. The guide also notes the upcoming Strawberry Moon on June 11 and the summer solstice on June 20. Planetary ...

Mercury, typically elusive, becomes visible in the northwest about an hour after sunset by mid-month, while Mars forms a striking pair with the blue-white star Regulus in Leo. Venus gleams in the ...