To land on the right foot on the Red Planet, European engineers have been dropping a skeleton of the four-legged ExoMars ...

Mars has hosted a surprising number of robotic visitors, yet the question of where humans should touch down remains wide open. As engineers refine maps of potential Mars landing sites, one location ...

3:53 p.m.: Perseverance parachute has deployed to help control its descent to Mars. The spacecraft is now traveling at subsonic speeds. Here goes! Lighting the engines on my “jetpack” for final ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A pair of new studies presented at the Joint Meeting of the Europlanet Science Congress and the ...