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

One of the biggest goals in space exploration is getting humans to the distant planet, Mars. However, reaching Mars involves ...

The Mars Sample Return mission has been ranked as the highest priority by planetary scientists, who hope to find signs of ...

NASA wants to return Mars samples to Earth, but budget problems and technical woes have the mission caught between a rock and ...

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

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

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

NASA is pitching a cheaper and quicker way of getting rocks and soil back from Mars. Administrator Bill Nelson presented two ...

NASA's mission to return samples from Mars and potentially discover the first signs of alien life has a new timeline. The ...

The Perseverance rover has been collecting Martian rock samples since 2021, but NASA is still figuring out how to bring them ...

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

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has recently taken a look at the Martian sky and captured stunning clouds of the red planet. As ...