"I'll always remember the first time I saw those iridescent clouds and was sure at first it was some color artifact." ...

Elon Musk, founder and CEO of SpaceX, has advocated for a Mars-first strategy and has previously called planned missions to ...

Russian scientists claim to have developed a plasma electric rocket engine that could enable travel to Mars in just one to ...

For years, the U.S. space agency's Perseverance rover has been scouring Mars and scooping up intriguing rock samples. Some of those samples have been stashed away in cylindrical tubes on the ...

"A Mars mission will be the greatest undertaking that humans have ever done," said Volker Maiwald, an aerospace engineer from the German Aerospace Center (DLR), in an interview with Space.com.

SEATTLE — Evening Reads is Northwest authors telling us about their books in their own words. Most folks know this man as the ...

NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA is getting excited about a special rock that its Perseverance rover has just scooped up from the surface of Mars. “This sample is a one-of-a-kind treasure,” the space ...

During a virtual roundtable with journalists and space aficionados staged by the Mars Society ... commissioned by NASA to deploy landers to shuttle astronauts from lunar orbit down to the polar ...