The Perseverance rover has been collecting Martian rock samples since 2021, but NASA is still figuring out how to bring them ...

A European service vehicle would help return the cigar-sized samples. The second option uses new commercial capabilities to ...

NASA hopes a revised plan will get Mars samples back to Earth faster and cost less than the agency's original plan.

NASA said in its announcement it is changing the plan for the spacecraft that will land on Mars to retrieve the samples and ...

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The prospect of “space water wars” is nearer, timewise, than the prospect of providing clean drinking water to everyone in ...

The Toyota Motor Corporation will invest $44.4 million in Japan-based Interstellar Technologies to help the private ...

Space fans won't have to wait long for major launches to begin in 2025. NASA is kicking off the new year with a big mission ...

Pilots don’t have real-time data about the thousands of low-orbit, sun-reflecting objects zooming around Earth. There’s a fix ...

Space agency says it needs one more year to decide whether its own hardware or a contractor’s will return Martian samples to ...

The Mars Sample Return mission has been ranked as the highest priority by planetary scientists, who hope to find signs of ancient life on Mars.

Dirt, ice, and greenery can all conceal hidden or forgotten cities. Here are five cities that were rediscovered through ...