In a Martian valley carved by ancient rivers, a four-pound helicopter sat in silence, its blades half-buried in red dust.

Helicopters on Mars may sound like something from a science fiction novel — or perhaps just a typical "Doctor Who" episode. But actually, they're not fully confined to the world of sci-fi; after all, ...

NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity seen flying during a fight. The Perseverance rover can be seen in the distance during the ...

Mangalyaan's success story is worth remembering. India accomplished its first Mars mission on a shoestring budget of just Rs ...

San Diego native Katherine Spies was introduced Monday as one of NASA’s newest astronauts, joining nine other scientists, engineers and test pilots heading to the moon and possibly Mars. More than ...

NASA announced it found promising potential biosignatures on Mars. Potential biosignatures are things like chemicals and structures that could be a result of life on the planet, but more research was ...

Downsizing of one of NASA’s core field centers is not tied to the government shutdown, JPL director Dave Gallagher says.

This April 6, 2021, image shows the Perseverance rover, foreground, and the Ingenuity helicopter about 13 feet behind on Mars. (NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS via AP) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Mars ...

Composed of 18 images, this mosaic shows a boulder field on "Mount Washburn" in Jezero Crater on Mars. The photos were taken by NASA's Perseverance Mars in May of 2024. File Photo by NASA/UPI Sept. 10 ...

NASA has announced that a sample collected on Mars by its Perseverance rover may contain evidence of ancient microbial life Perseverance took the sample from a rock named Cheyava Falls in a dry ...

The new selection of NASA astronauts will spend two years in training before becoming eligible for flight assignments.