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A researcher says he found a possible shortcut to Mars that would halve the time it takes to travel to the planet and back to less than a year.
A little more than three years since NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter ended its pioneering mission at Mars, engineers at the California are designing nex
A powerful new electromagnetic thruster has taken a major step forward after a successful high-energy test at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Fueled by lithium vapor and driven by intense magnetic forces,
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover took this selfie at a location nicknamed “Mary Anning” after a 19th century English paleontologist. This was the site of the chemical experiment uncovering diverse organic molecules on Mars,
The rotor blades that will carry NASA's next-generation helicopters to new Martian heights broke the sound barrier during March tests at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. Data from the tests,
NASA’s Perseverance has captured a sweeping new panorama of a rugged Martian region nicknamed “Crocodile Bridge”, revealing one of the oldest known landscapes on Mars in remarkable detail. The 360-degree mosaic,
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NASA’s 2026 budget looked stable - but Mars sample return was put on ice
Congress largely rejected the massive NASA cuts proposed earlier in 2025 and approved a fiscal year 2026 budget that kept science and exploration funding close to current levels. But lawmakers did not support continuing the Mars Sample Return program as originally planned,
Curiosity has been on the Red Planet for almost 14 years, traveling up Mount Sharp, the major feature of Gale Crater. Perseverance has been on Mars for just 5 years; it has clocked more miles, and it is exploring Jezero Crater and what lies beyond.