NASA is pitching a cheaper and quicker way of getting rocks and soil back from Mars. Administrator Bill Nelson presented two ...

NASA announced Tuesday it may turn to Elon Musk’s SpaceX or Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin to help reduce the soaring costs of ...

NASA is exploring two potential strategies to bring Mars samples back to Earth, aiming to simplify and reduce the cost of the ...

The agency is starting down two different paths toward the samples' return, but only one will bring the red rocks home.

The Zhurong Mars rover is named after the mythological fire ... Still, Zhurong’s Mars mission exceeded its goals. The photos and data transmitted by Zhurong revealed what Mars looks like and ...

Take a look at our favorite space pictures here, and if you're wondering ... of NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars. Shining above the rolling hills of the red planet, the sun is seen here, over ...

No champagne bubbles, but with gas geysers and frosty avalanches - this is how you can celebrate 2025 on Mars. However, the new year begins on the Red Planet with the beginning of spring in its ...

The Mars Sample Return effort was billions of dollars over budget and not expected to return to Earth with its samples until 2040.

NASA announced Tuesday their new approach to their Mars Sample Return Program. The agency will develop two landing ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars by uncovering pure sulfur crystals within a broken rock.

The Mars Sample Return project intends to bring Mars samples to Earth. The Perseverance rover has been gathering rocks and soil since 2021. These samples are stored in special canisters on Mars.