New research shows that meteoroid impacts on Mars generate seismic signals that travel much deeper than previously thought, ...

In a perfect and parsimonious world, a single two-stage spacecraft would land on Mars, scoop up soil samples ... and then transfer them to yet a third lander capable of taking off from the surface ...

The European-led Mars lander is approaching the Red Planet as part of the ExoMars mission between the European Space Agency and Russia's Roscosmos. The lander will be searching for signs of alien ...

Artist's rendering of a Mars lander that could retrieve Perseverance's samples and send them to Earth. Credit: NASA/ESA/JPL-Caltech/GSFC/MSFC NASA kicked off the new ...

NASA plans to later select a single path forward for the program ... new commercial capabilities to deliver the lander payload to the surface of Mars. For both potential options, the mission's ...

The Mars Sample Return effort was ... The sky crane lowers the lander with the rocket by cable from a hovering rocket stage. NASA officials also left open the possibility that instead of the ...

Gigantic new rockets now being tested by spacecraft makers Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos - the planet’s leading hyper-billionaires - are setting the stage ... on the Mars Phoenix lander, the Mars ...

Mars Sample Retrieval Lander Concept Illustration: A Sample Retrieval Lander would launch in 2028, carrying a NASA-led Mars rocket and small Mars helicopters. JPL-Caltech/NASA At the time ...

In a perfect and parsimonious world, a single two-stage spacecraft would land on Mars, scoop up soil samples ... and then transfer them to yet a third lander capable of taking off from the surface ...