Any vehicle traversing the rocky terrain on Mars needs a sturdy set of wheels. NASA’s Perseverance rover, for example, sports ...
A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get ...
The signs of wave ripples in the sandy shores of ancient lake beds, created as wind pushed water back and forth have been found on Mars providing evidence that there were open bodies of water, not ...
The next Mars rovers may traverse the Red Planet with futuristic tires. NASA 's Glenn Research Center released imagery and footage from testing of a novel tire, called a shape memory alloy spring tire ...
The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics ...
The wheels of rovers wear out badly on Mars. NASA is testing new types of wheels made from a special alloy that are less susceptible to deformation.
The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s.
In a letter addressed to the next NASA administrator—who, if Trump’s nomination is confirmed, will be Shift4 CEO and SpaceX ally Jared Isaacman—Nelson highlighted the space agency’s work during his ...
The next logical progression to space exploration would be sending people to Mars, but there are challenges to this, such as ...
Shape memory alloys are metals that can return to their original shape after being bent, stretched, heated, and cooled.
The new work suggests that the edge of the dichotomy was eroded back by hundreds of kilometers during the time when an ocean ...
NASA proposes a faster, cheaper plan to bring Mars samples to Earth, aiming for delivery by the 2030s while cutting costs ...