The helicopters will scout the Martian surface to help prepare for a human landing on the Red Planet.

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

NASA's Perseverance rover has spotted an oddball rock in an ancient river channel on Mars. Deputy project scientist Katie ...

Defense tech company AeroVironment and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have shown off a wild concept for deploying six ...

On June 19, the six-wheeled explorer officially completed the longest road trip of any robot vehicle on another planet. In a ...

After its voyage past Mars, Mariner 4 maintained intermittent communication with JPL and returned data about the ...

(Web Desk) - A top scientist claims she was sacked by Nasa after raising concerns about alien life on Mars. Catharine Conley, ...

Sixty years ago today, NASA’s Mariner 4 spacecraft took the first up-close images of Mars, changing humanity's understanding of the Red Planet. The spacecraft was designed and built by the Jet ...

"Dust devils themselves are difficult to capture in images because they are so short-lived," Ingrid Daubar, a planetary ...

These helicopters will assist in scouting safe landing zones for future robotic missions and, crucially, America’s first Martian astronauts.

Mariner 4, built by JPL in Pasadena, took the images on July 14, 1965. One of the mission's leaders reflects on decades of ...