Rocket Lab unveiled its Mars Telecommunications Orbiter as the first step to keep astronauts connected between Mars and Earth ...

The MTO, which Blue Origin says could lift off by 2028, is designed to deliver much higher bandwidth to Red Planet spacecraft ...

Jezero Crater’s rocks reveal three stages of water activity, shifting from hostile acidic fluids to more life-friendly ...

NASA scientists say a rock sample collected by the Perseverance rover in Jezero Crater may contain the strongest signs yet of ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A photo of Arcadia Planitia on Mars captures an impact crater and dust devils on an Earth-toned ...

Natural geologic processes at Mars' Oxia Planum may improve the Rosalind Franklin rover's chances of detecting organic ...

NASA has picked five major U.S. satellite manufacturers to conduct four-month concept studies for a large Mars orbiter that would use solar electric propulsion (SEP) to reach the Red Planet after a ...

This weekend, Comet Siding Spring will make a historically close approach to Mars. Satellites and rovers, like NASA's Maven spacecraft will get a great view of this comet as it passes less than ...

A rare glimpse into the wintry conditions of the Mars north polar vortex has shown that temperatures inside the vortex are ...