EXPLORE MARS

NASA leadership and members of the mission will discuss the agency’s latest rover, which touches down on the Red...

The heat probe hasn’t been able to gain the friction it needs to dig, but the mission has been...

Audio gathered by the mission may not sound quite the same on Mars as it would to our ears...

As the rover has continued to ascend Mount Sharp, it’s found distinctive benchlike rock formations. Read More

The rover touches down on the Red Planet next month, and students can join the excitement by designing, building,...

The missions – Juno and InSight – have each increased our understanding of our solar system, as well as...

The Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, which has started its approach to the Red Planet, will help answer the next...

Marvels of engineering, the rover’s sample tubes must be tough enough to safely bring Red Planet samples on the...

During this next phase, the program will mature critical technologies and make critical design decisions as well as assess...

Scientists are finding new mysteries since the geophysics mission landed two years ago. Read More

Bill Allen has thrived as the mechanical systems design lead for three Mars rover missions, but he got his...

The symbols, mottos, and small objects added to the agency’s newest Mars rover serve a variety of purposes, from...

NASA’s Perseverance rover carries a device to convert Martian air into oxygen that, if produced on a larger scale,...

The first to be rigged with microphones, the agency’s latest Mars rover picked up the subtle sounds of its...

Sensors on NASA’s Perseverance will help prepare for future human exploration by taking weather measurements and studying dust particles....

The Mars rover has drilled three samples of rock in this clay-enriched region since arriving in July. Read More