NASA's Perseverance rover collects Martian soil samples from Jezero Crater, revealing potential signs of past life on Mars.

A new paper released today documents the first soil, airfall dust, and rock fragment samples collected by NASA for return from Mars. The University of Nevada, Las Vegas astrobiologist leading the ...

Lunar geologist Zachary Morse scrabbles over Earth's rocky landscapes to test equipment for future missions to the Moon and ...

NASA has released stunning images of mysterious colorful clouds drifting in the sky over Mars. Captured by NASA's Curiosity rover on January 17 over the course of 16 minutes, the images show ...

New Research Explores Volcanic Caves, Advancing the Search for Life ... combine orbital imagery with seismological data from NASA's Mars InSight lander to derive a new impact rate for meteorite ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover is making history by collecting handpicked Martian samples for future return to Earth. Scientists are eager to study these specimens to unlock secrets about Mars’ ancient ...

Thanks to NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Mission ... Similar to the way scientists study a tree’s rings or examine a cave’s stalactites for historical climate pattern changes ...

The enchanting dunescape stretches over 43 miles (70 km) along the coast and over 30 miles (50 km) inland. Lençois translates ...

Astrobiologists in Germany are developing a new testing device that could help tease dormant alien microbes into revealing ...

With the upcoming Artemis 2 mission taking astronauts around the moon, NASA is taking its first steps toward future crewed missions to Mars in the ... to enchanting ice caves like the one pictured ...