When it comes to the space sciences, nothing is quite as exciting as the search for alien life, and NASA thinks it has a good idea of where to look.

NASA launched the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter in August 2005 and the following year, on March 10, it entered the orbit of the red planet where it continues to operate today. Data returned to Earth by ...

NASA Rover Studies Unusual Structures on Mars That Have Scientists Puzzled ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has spent six months exploring the site to investigate if they are a clue to the presence of water.

As a civilization, we currently just don't have the industrial might to make terraforming a reality.

Since NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter arrived at Mars in 2006, the spacecraft has delivered some of the most detailed imagery ever captured of the Red Planet. The post Spacecraft exploring ...

The way this document is written suggests that when NASA scores bidders for the Mars Telecommunications Network, the addition ...

Tests conducted with tardigrades suggest that there is something in Martian dirt that dramatically reduces biological ...

Scientists may be one step closer in their hunt for signs of past life on Mars after the Curiosity rover's latest find.

For nearly a month, NASA has been scrambling to make contact with a spacecraft in orbit around Mars that abruptly fell silent. The space agency lost communication with the MAVEN probe (short for Mars ...

NASA's Curiosity rover discovered strange mineral nodules on massive spiderweb formations on Mars.

Scientists believe these rocks were formed by ancient rainfall and humidity, similar to processes on Earth. The discovery adds to the evidence that Mars may have once been a habitable planet capable ...