A Ph.D. student and his supervisor have developed a simple way to test for active life on Mars and other planets using ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover spotted a coral-shaped rock in Gale Crater, formed by ancient water and wind erosion. The find adds to evidence that Mars once had a wetter climate capable of supporting ...

Thirteen years into its mission, Curiosity is smarter and more efficient than ever. New multitasking abilities, self-managed naps, and clever engineering fixes are keeping it powered and mobile as it ...

Recent discoveries from Mars rovers have reignited the debate about the possibility of life on the Red Planet. A ...

NASA's Curiosity rover is learning to multitask and save power - helping scientists stretch every watt for more exploration.

Here’s a look at the exploration of Mars. The United States, Soviet Union and China are the only three countries to land a spacecraft on Mars. Facts There have been nine successful US Mars landings: ...

On August 13, 2012, U.S. spacecraft Mars Rover Curiosity discovered evidence of flowing water on the planet's surface. The discovery fueled scientific research about the potential presence of life on ...

The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, the new race is to build there, and doing so hinges on power.

NASA says new images and data are ‘raising new questions about how the Martian surface was changing billions of years ago’ ...

NASA Curiosity Rover's shocking discovery about Mars is here. NASA’s Curiosity rover has captured images of a coral-shaped ...

The Curiosity Mars rover photographed more rocks that are shaped like coral on the red planet's surface. Researchers said the ...

The little Mars rover is still picking up all-new abilities that keep it rolling ever forward, even as its heart is dying.