What turns an oddly patterned Martian rock into one of the most watched clues in planetary science? For NASA’s Perseverance ...

Instead, robotic missions including Perseverance have long depended on onboard sensors and cameras, imagery from orb ...

A new technology lets NASA’s Mars rover pinpoint its position within inches, drive farther on its own, and speed up exploration.

American space agency NASA announced it found a new way to allow the Perseverance rover to determine its position on Mars by itself.

Mars may have been much warmer and wetter billions of years ago than previously thought, according to new findings from NASA’s Perseverance Rover. The discovery challenges earlier theories that the ...

“This finding by Perseverance …is the closest we have ever come to discovering life on Mars,” said acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy in a statement. “The identification of a potential biosignature ...

Being worried about an advanced AI coming for your job is totally valid, even if your job is piloting one of the most ...

NASA has mapped every inch of Mars, so positioning consists of the rover looking for geologic features and then comparing ...

The Mars Perseverance rover has been investigating the Jezero Crater and came across something that is not native to Mars at all. It is a meteorite that collided with the red planet. Though various ...

After nearly five years on Mars, NASA’s Perseverance rover has traveled almost 25 miles (40 kilometers), and the mission team has been busy testing the rover’s durability and gathering new science ...

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