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

NASA officials had an earlier plan to bring the Mars samples back to Earth, but the program slammed into a budgetary ...

To maximize chances of successfully bringing the first Martian rock and sediment samples to Earth for the benefit of humanity ...

Onboard computers are critical to space exploration, aiding nearly every spacecraft function from propulsion and navigation ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, the agency's research and development center at the cutting edge of space exploration for decades, ...

Temperatures dropped a low as -22 degrees F in the northern Midwest on January 6 due to a powerful winter storm.

Anyone hoping for a clear path forward this year for NASA's imperiled Mars Sample Return mission will have to wait a little ...

Research and development is underway to create robots that can hunt for signs of life in the vast oceans that exist under the ...

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

Live updates from Wednesday morning's SpaceX Starlink 12-11 mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space ...

NASA has arrived at two ways of returning samples collected on Mars to Earth. Now, the agency will test the options to see if ...

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