The White House says NASA's Mars Sample Return mission is a waste of money, but experts say the mission could help it achieve ...

NASA plans a 2028 nuclear-powered Mars mission using SR-1 Freedom and Skyfall helicopters, aiming to transform deep-space ...

The 2027 budget proposes to end major scientific initiatives in favor of crewed missions to the Moon and Mars.

NASA has reported possible biosignatures in a Mars rock, but delays and funding woes cloud its sample return mission. Could ...

NASA is planning to launch a mission to bring Mars samples back in 2033. The Mars Sample Return Program is nearing the completion of the conceptual design phase. It would use NASA’s Perseverance rover ...

NASA has awarded a contract to build a testbed for optically guided rendezvous and docking in Mars orbit — a key technique that will be required for a Mars sample return mission. A sample return ...

NASA wants to send a rocket to Mars to retrieve samples collected by the Perseverance rover. Rocket Lab offered to do the mission for $4 billion. Congress just said "no." It's official: Mars Sample ...

Scientists may be one step closer in their hunt for signs of past life on Mars after the Curiosity rover's latest find. Nearly a year ago, the car-sized robot – one of two NASA rovers roaming the red ...

But what should NASA do with hardware already built for the Gateway outpost? NASA spent close to $4.5 billion on developing a ...