We frequently call the HiRISE camera on board the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter "our favorite camera" and for good reason. HiRISE,…
The SpaceX mission to Mars in 2018 will cost the company a cool $300 million, according to estimates presented at…
MICHOUD ASSEMBLY FACILITY, NEW ORLEANS, LA - NASA has just finished welding together the very first fuel tank for America’s…
We toast the 40th anniversary of the dual Viking missions to Mars this week. Time to celebrate an achievement that…
As part of their Journey to Mars, NASA has unveiled the compact exercise system its astronauts will use to stay…
Get ready to tune in the Red Planet on your earbuds. NASA recently announced that it would include a microphone…
In an ‘Independence Day’ gift to a slew of US planetary research scientists, NASA has granted approval to nine ongoing…
New chemical science findings from NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity indicate that ancient Mars likely had a higher abundance of molecular…
Based on recent experiments led by a Dutch research team and MarsOne, we now know which crops can be grown…
Orbital images of Mars can provide useful information on the changing nature of the Martian surface. And eye candy too!