The spacecraft aced its encounter with Mars. Now, mission scientists are studying a trove of data from the flyby in ...

The race to Mars continues as officials from NASA and SpaceX work toward the greater goal of sending humans to the planet for ...

Sending humans to Mars and returning them safely to Earth would be one of the most complex endeavors that humans have ever carried out. The number of issues that must be dealt with simultaneously is ...

Do you have a love for space and want to help be a part of the next research phase to send people to the Moon and Mars? Well, ...

Not everyone who wants to go to Mars needs to leave Earth to help get humanity there. NASA is recruiting volunteers to spend ...

We don’t need any advanced propulsion to get to Mars,” says Robert Zubrin, founder of the Mars Society and the astronautical engineering company Pioneer Astronautics. “We can do it with chemical ...

American space agency NASA is bringing together its two main simulation facilities for the Moon and Mars Exploration Analog ...

Relativity Space — a rocket maker acquired by former Google executive chair Eric Schmidt last year after stumbling on the path to orbit — might just beat SpaceX to Mars.

Rejected by NASA at 14, Claire Parfitt persevered to become the European Space Agency's Mars Exploration Study Lead, helping ...

Whether it's to the moon or Mars, a NASA mission requires some essential preparations: designing and developing the spacecraft, astronaut training and safety checks, clear goals, and strategies and ...

It’s commonly said that roughly half of all missions to Mars have succeeded- while roughly half have failed. But as it turns out, what counts as a successful or failed mission is more complicated than ...

The Viking I and II missions at the nation’s bicentennial were among the most successful missions in the annals of space ...