"This experiment's never been run before on another world," said Amy Williams, an astrobiologist working on the Curiosity mission.

A new NASA-supported research study has discovered that some fungal spores can survive exposure to the extreme environment of outer space; these findi.

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A team of scientists using the ChemCam instrument on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has discovered the highest amounts of iron, manganese, and zinc ever found together in Gale Crater on Mars. Minerals with these metals were found in remarkably well-preserved ripples in rocks,

The largest section of the space rocket that will launch the next moon mission has been shipped to the Kennedy Space Center.

Scientists believe they found fresh proof of an ancient ocean on Mars in the form of a “bathtub ring” it left after it dried up billions of years ago.

In early 2026, a photo circulated online that claimed to authentically show a blue sunset on Mars. The earliest version of the image that Snopes could find came from a Facebook pa

Rosalind Franklin rover to probe beneath Mars’ surface for signs of life after years of delays.