Reaching Mars is no simple feat. While the idea of sending humans to the Red Planet is gaining traction, the journey itself ...

Since that night, Mars has been tracing a path westward against the star background. Want to see the stars of Gemini or Mars up close in the night sky? The Celestron NexStar 4SE is ideal for ...

"It's like a game of billiards around the solar system, flying by a couple of planets at just the right angle and timing to ...

Astrum NASA's Gateway: Building the Path to Mars via the Moon Posted: January 31, 2025 | Last updated: January 31, 2025 Discover how NASA's Artemis program is paving the way for human exploration ...

We're yet to find any signs of life on Mars, anyway. Curiosity's path (in yellow) towards Gediz Vallis channel (top-center). (NASA/JPL-Caltech/UC Berkeley) Stuck here on Earth, we're fairly ...

NASA's Europa Clipper is about to use Mars' gravitational pull to slingshot itself towards Jupiter's smallest moon later this ...

It traveled 1.9 kilometers (1.2 miles) roughly perpendicular to escarpments thought to be an ancient shoreline from a time — 4 billion years ago — when Mars had a thicker atmosphere and a warmer ...

New images captured by NASA's Curiosity rover show colorful clouds in the sky over Mars. The images were captured by the rover's Mastcam, which NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory compared to the ...

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune — will appear in a curved line across the sky, known as the ...

Clipper's journey will involve the "gravity assist" maneuver around Mars later this week, and the Earth again next year — a circuitous path that not only saves plenty of fuel, but will be much ...