NASA’s Curiosity rover has spent roughly six months exploring a geological feature on Mars known as boxwork: a vast network of low rock ridges, about 3–6 feet (1–2 meters) tall, crisscrossing the ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has delivered one of the most detailed and striking panoramas of Mars to date, capturing the vast expanse of Gale Crater during exceptionally clear conditions. Reported by the ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. NASA's Perseverance mission spotted a possible large meteorite, called Phippsaksla, in September ...

When Spirit dropped through the thin Martian air and bounced to a stop inside Gusev Crater, it did more than survive a high‑risk landing. It opened a new era in which rovers became the primary way ...

Just like the Scarecrow of Oz, it turns out the rover was smart all along, it just didn't realize!

For five years the Mars Rover has been exploring without the aid of maps, GPS or even a brief idea of where it’s going without the help of people on Earth feeding it information ...

American space agency NASA announced it found a new way to allow the Perseverance rover to determine its position on Mars by itself.

Captured at a location called “Falbreen,” this 360-degree view mosaic was stitched together 96 images that were acquired May 26, 2025. In the upper image, the enhanced-color mosaic features ...

Being worried about an advanced AI coming for your job is totally valid, even if your job is piloting one of the most ...