Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new proposal to take over NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return mission for less than half the ...

NASA is in the early stages of preparation for a mission to Mars. Several countries are invested in the exploration of Mars for strategic, practical and scientific reasons.

NASA preparing for manned flights to Mars in the 2030s. KTSM El Paso. NASA crew emerges from simulator as prep for Mars mission. Posted: July 7, 2024 | Last updated: July 7, 2024.

However, NASA wants to load up the orbiter with an important new job: operating as a communications relay for the Mars 2020 rover mission. To do so, they're going to tidy up its orbit just a little.

Four volunteers will spend the next 378 days in a simulation of Mars, facing harsh, realistic challenges in tight quarters under NASA’s watchful eye in preparation for a real-life mission to the ...

But NASA plans to beef up this role for the station in the near future, treating the ISS more explicitly as a "Mars transit analog" to prep for crewed missions to the Red Planet in the 2030s.

NASA's next Mars mission, Maven, is being prepared for its mission within Lockheed Martin's high-bay cleanroom at a facility in Littleton, Colo. (Image credit: Leonard David/SPACE.com) ...

In preparation for future Artemis space mission's, NASA is training in northern Arizona using a prototype, pressurized moon rover that will be used on the moon and eventually Mars.

"Countdown to Mars: A Story of Perseverance" is a new short film from NASA that shows behind-the-scenes footage shot in the days before the Mars 2020 launch.

The Perseverance rover, nicknamed "Percy," is the centerpiece of NASA's Mars 2020 mission, working to collect data in preparation for future human exploration of the Red Planet.

Blue Origin wins an order from NASA for launch of Mars magnetosphere mission by Alan Boyle on February 9, 2023 at 5:59 pm February 10, 2023 at 12:17 pm Share 71 Tweet Share Reddit Email ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. A new NASA video shows how the agency tackled the completion of the Mars 2020 ...