NASA's Ingenuity helicopter, which flew on Mars in April 2021, became the first aircraft to achieve powered, controlled flight on a planet other than Earth.

NASA has plans to return humans to the moon with the Artemis mission—but Elon Musk’s preference for Mars could have influence in the Trump administration.

A post shared on Facebook allegedly shows a video of a fly on top of a Mars rover. Verdict: False The video is digitally altered. Fact Check: A NASA spacecraft has just flown closer to the sun than ...

NASA’s retired InSight lander, now covered in Martian dust, continues to offer insights into Mars through images captured by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Over its four-year mission, InSight ...

From arachnid-like formations and mysterious blobs to an underground ocean and a giant volcano, here are our 10 favorite ...

NASA footage shows fly on Mars rover. An Oct. 24 Facebook video (direct link, archive link) shows purported images from a ...

Mars is far away – around 140 millions from Earth on average. That means getting there is not only time-consuming, but very expensive in terms of fuel. Nasa hopes that one way of bringing the ...

NASA has always dreamt of colonizing other planets, and Mars is usually the center of all this. However, recent developments suggest a shift in focus to a different, more challenging destination: ...

Craving some space? Explore these 10 stunning NASA images from recent planetary missions, ideal for your desktop or phone ...

This iconic image captured by the Apollo 8 astronauts in 1968 shows Earth rising over the lunar horizon. It's a reminder of the beauty and fragility of our home planet. This supernova remnant is the ...

Around the time Elon Musk launched his SpaceX quest to colonize Mars, Nikki Giovanni published a poem on what we should take there and what we should leave behind. Her 2002 work, “Quilting the B ...

NASA’s InSight lander was a very different mission from the space agency’s famous wheeled Mars rovers. It plunked down in the Elysium Planitia region in 2018 and stayed in one spot to study ...