New research reveals ancient ripples on Mars, providing compelling evidence of long-lost lakes that once existed 3.7 billion ...

Researchers have discovered two sets of ancient wave ripples on Mars, signatures of long-dried bodies of water preserved in ...

The largest payload delivered to the Martian surface to date has been the Mars Science Laboratory with the Curiosity rover. It delivered roughly one metric ton (MT) to the surface through the use of ...

The company has outlined its proposed architecture to return martian rock and dust samples to Earth for research.

The Mars Sample Return mission has been ranked as the highest priority by planetary scientists, who hope to find signs of ancient life on Mars.

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

NASA will explore two different strategies for fetching Mars rocks collected by the Perseverance rover, and there's a chance ...

Anyone hoping for a clear path forward this year for NASA's imperiled Mars Sample Return mission will have to wait a little ...

Nasa scientists have recreated Martian 'spiders' in laboratory conditions for the first time, simulating Mars' extreme temperatures and air pressure. Known as araneiform terrain, these formations were ...

The ground on Mars is full of nitrogen, a vital component for planet life, raising hopes that it might be more hospitable ...