Mariner 4, built by JPL in Pasadena, took the images on July 14, 1965. One of the mission's leaders reflects on decades of ...

Sixty years ago today, NASA’s Mariner 4 spacecraft took the first up-close images of Mars, changing humanity's understanding ...

In a groundbreaking development, NASA has released stunning 4K footage of Mars, offering the most detailed and lifelike view ...

Nearly two years into its mission, NASA’s Perseverance rover continues its groundbreaking exploration of Mars, pushing deeper into the planet’s geological and historical secrets. In this 21-month ...

If we're to land humans on Mars in the coming decades, we'll have to know what challenges await them when they get there.

After its voyage past Mars, Mariner 4 maintained intermittent communication with JPL and returned data about the interplanetary environment for two more years. But by the end of 1967, the spacecraft ...

With Trump’s new budget cutting NASA science programs, the Mars Sample Return mission could be replaced by a private-sector ...

BEIJING -- A team of Chinese geologists has created a Mars soil simulant that almost replicates Utopia Planitia soil, a ...

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has learned to pull off daring 120-degree rolls that give its SHARAD radar ...

Sharmila Bhattacharya, Lead for Space Science and Tech Utilization at NASA’s Ames Research Center, believes it is reasonable ...

Under the Trump administration's cost-cutting initiative, NASA faces significant staff reductions, with over 2,000 senior ...

Landing on Mars once felt like a distant dream. Now, space agencies have sent rovers and landers to explore the Red Planet for decades.