Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A still taken from a NASA video about the SkyFall Mars helicopter mission. NASA wants to send an ambitious fleet of helicopters to ...

NASA is turning a spacecraft filled with trash into a flying laboratory for future missions to Mars. According to the agency, ...

Spread the loveImagine holding in your hand a piece of Mars, knowing it might contain the fossilized whisper of ancient alien life. Now imagine that treasure, collected with painstaking effort and ...

AV partnering with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to unlock new research capabilities above and below the Martian surface ahead of a planned 2028 launch. SkyFall is the first mission to fly a ...

The U.S. space agency has opened applications for a 14-month mission. The goal isn't to study Mars, but to understand how the ...

China plans to carry out the Tianwen-3 mission around 2028 to bring back samples from Mars, as Chinese space scientists eye ...

The vision of Mars colonization is moving from science fiction into real-world planning, with multiple space agencies preparing for long-term human presence. Modern Mars missions focus on testing ...

The first mission devoted to observing the Martian atmosphere and its evolution, NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution), has ended after more than 11 years in orbit at Mars and a decade ...

Six Florida Tech students spent a week in a simulated Mars habitat in the Utah desert. The students conducted research on topics like plant growth, microbes, and crew dynamics. The mission aimed to ...

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NASA is seeking volunteers for a yearlong mission inside a simulated space habitat. The agency’s Moon and Mars Exploration Analog program will be conducted at the Johnson Space Center in Houston.