Perseverance, NASA's newest Mars rover, is living up to its name. It has already survived a hurdle no previous rover has had to face: a global pandemic.

A TOP scientist claims she was sacked by Nasa after raising concerns about alien life on Mars. Catharine Conley, the agency’s ...

Pete Theisinger, the longtime employee of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory who led the Spirit, Opportunity and Curiosity rover missions to Mars, died June 26 after a long illness. He was 78.

NASA’s newest Mars rover is called Perseverance, and it has already lived up to the name. Weighing in at just over a ton and loaded with the most sophisticated instruments ever sent to the red ...

The Mars Curiosity rover had to weather a solar storm. Specks seen in the video the rover captured are "caused by charged ...

The JPL-built rover Perseverance includes an array of scientific instruments, and it will make aerospace history — carrying a mini helicopter that will become the first… ...

JPL's Open Source Rover has a similar six-wheel steering mechanism and rocker-bogie suspension as the full-sized Curiosity rover. The base model should weigh in at 25 lb (11.34 kg) and have a 24 x ...

PASADENA — NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter, designed and built at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, successfully completed its second Mars flight Thursday morning — three days after its ...

Curiosity Mars rover turns 10 04:00. NASA's Mars rover, Curiosity, recently captured a stunning photo of the Martian skies and landscape that offers researchers a glimpse at what the red planet ...

JPL uses the rover to monitor weather conditions on Mars. It looks at the strength of sunlight for the helicopter's solar panel and wind velocities during the day. "We're playing a balancing game ...

Move over Opportunity and Spirit. It's time for the new Mars 2020 rover to step into the spotlight. On Friday, JPL gave a rare media tour to show off the interplanetary robotic vehicle to ...