An exploding budget and an unraveling schedule spell disappointment for NASA's mission to learn more about Mars's history.

NASA will explore two different strategies for fetching Mars rocks collected by the Perseverance rover, and there's a chance ...

NASA sees two paths for saving its beleaguered plan to retrieve materials from the Red Planet but won’t choose between them ...

The company has outlined its proposed architecture to return martian rock and dust samples to Earth for research.

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson left a final decision on a new mission architecture to the next NASA administrator working ...

Researchers have discovered two sets of ancient wave ripples on Mars, signatures of long-dried bodies of water preserved in ...

NASA unveils a groundbreaking approach to bring Martian rock samples back to Earth by 2026, introducing competition between ...

NASA hopes a revised plan will get Mars samples back to Earth faster and cost less than the agency's original plan.

“Dust storms have a significant effect on rovers and landers on Mars, not to mention what will happen during future crewed missions to Mars,” Pieris said in a press release. “This dust is very light ...

NASA announced Tuesday that it is exploring two options to move forward with its mission to return samples from Mars at a ...

which had successfully deployed the Curiosity and Perseverance robotic rovers that are currently exploring Mars. The sky crane lowers the lander with the rocket by cable from a hovering rocket stage.

Dozens of samples of rock and sediment collected from Mars that could be used to detect ancient microbial life could be ...