Researchers have identified powerful Martian electrical discharges, similar to lightning, and strong enough to be observed from orbit.

NASA has provided new details about its plans to procure a Mars communications orbiter funded under last year’s budget ...

A view inside the sandbox portion of NASA’s Crew Health and Performance Analog, where research volunteers participate in simulated walks on the surface of Mars. NASA is not quite sending astronauts to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Right now one of the most advanced planetary explorers ever built is scouring the surface of Mars. Supported by a team of hundreds ...

The prospect of living on other planets, easily achieved in fictional Hollywood productions, isn't so simple for the scientific community. The amount of research and data it takes to accomplish such a ...

Blue Origin scrubbed Sunday’s launch attempt due to poor weather, a cruise ship in restricted waters near the launch site, and ground system issues. The company says the next available launch ...

UPDATE: Earlier Blue Origin posted on X that the launch has been rescheduled for this afternoon (Nov. 13), with a launch window between 2:57 p.m. to 4:25 p.m. EST. Be sure to check the live blog for ...

SpaceX has pursued its founder’s dream of reaching Mars for decades, but now that Elon Musk has shifted the company’s focus to the Moon, another aerospace firm appears prepared to take the lead in the ...