On September 29, 2013, SpaceX performed the first supersonic retropropulsion (SRP) maneuver to decelerate the reentry of the ...
The first Starships to Mars will launch in 2 years when the next Earth-Mars transfer window opens. These will be uncrewed to test the reliability of landing intact on Mars. If those landings go well, ...
When the first human visits Mars, it will be the biggest scientific breakthrough since landing on the Moon. Probably bigger.
Using a mix of China's Zhurong Mars rover's onboard instruments, scientists identified several intriguing water-related features.
BEIJING -- China is poised to collect Martian samples and return them to Earth around 2031, with its foremost scientific goal ...
The Narendra Modi-led government has given the green light to ISRO’s Venus Orbiter Mission, known as Shukrayaan, scheduled ...
On November 26, 2011, the NASA Curiosity rover launched to Mars. Curiosity was the biggest and most powerful rover anyone had ever sent to the Red Planet. The two-ton science laboratory is about the ...
Following the success of Chandrayaan 3, ISRO has proposed Chandrayaan 4, a joint lunar mission with Japan targeting the ...
With a firm ally in the White House, SpaceX could boldly go where Nasa can’t Elon Musk, as a businessman, is primarily known ...
Since landing its first rover on Mars in 1997, NASA has pushed the boundaries of exploration with increasingly larger and more sophisticated robotic explorers. Each mission builds on the lessons ...
Dr. Dirk Schulze-Makuch believes his research into extremophiles in the Atacama could help NASA re-assess its search for ...
Water is ubiquitous on Earth—about 70% of Earth's surface is covered by the stuff. Water is in the air, on the surface and ...