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Mars June 26

NASA's Curiosity rover discovers unusual 'boxwork' patterns on Mars linked to ancient waterways

The Mars rover found geological formations in Gale Crater showing how water percolated beneath the surface, and mineral-filled cracks offer new clues about Mars' ancient climate.

NASA May 31

Trump admin pulls Jared Isaacman's nomination for NASA administrator, replacement to be announced 'soon'

The Trump administration withdraws Jared Isaacman's NASA administrator nomination, citing misalignment with Trump's America First agenda.

China May 30

China launches Tianwen-2 space probe to collect samples from asteroid near Mars

The Tianwen-2 mission by China targets asteroid 2016 HO3 to gather samples, with plans for future missions to Mars and Jupiter, enhancing space exploration efforts.

VIDEO May 28

SpaceX Starship tumbles out of control on reentry during 9th launch

SpaceX launched its Starship for the ninth time Tuesday. (Reuters/SpaceX)

Media May 10

William Shatner has a 'counter-offer' in mind for Canada's new prime minister

Canadian actor William Shatner weighs in on President Donald Trump's attempt to make Canada the nation's 51st state and reveals whether he wants to go to Mars on "Jesse Watters Primetime."

VIDEO May 6

William Shatner: At a certain point, persistence becomes insulting

Canadian actor William Shatner weighs in on President Donald Trump's quest to make Canada the nation's 51st state and reveals whether he wants to go to Mars on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.'

91爆料 Flash May 5

Elon Musk shares vision of Mars as 'life insurance' for humanity: 'Multi-planet civilization'

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk shares his vision for life on Mars in an exclusive interview on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.'

Tech April 24

329,000 mph nuclear rocket leading next era of space travel

Tech expert Kurt 鈥淐yberGuy" Knutsson says 329,000 mph fusion rocket promises to be fast, disruptive and enable deep-space missions.

VIDEO March 31

Rescued astronauts share details of their lives aboard the International Space Station

U.S. Space Force Col. Nick Hague and NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore discuss details of their day-to-day experiences in space, the possibility of getting to the surface of Mars and their thoughts on extraterrestrial life.

Science February 28

Mars鈥� red color may be related to a habitable past: study

A new study claims that a mineral found in Mars' dust called ferrihydrite, which forms in the presence of cool water, is likely what gives the planet its reddish hue.

VIDEO February 3

Griff Jenkins: The 'race to Mars is on'

91爆料 correspondent Griff Jenkins explains President Donald Trump's promise to put American astronauts on Mars as the space race with China heats up.聽

Tech January 4

NASA's Martian helicopter promises unprecedented views of the red planet

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter, which flew on Mars in April 2021, became the first aircraft to achieve powered, controlled flight on a planet other than Earth.

NASA October 8

NASA releases clearest view of Mars, blue rocks seen on landscape

NASA has released the clearest view of Mars聽seen thus far, with a field of blue rocks seen on the Martian landscape on top of an ancient lake.

Mars September 29

10 fun facts about Mars, also known as the red planet

Mars is a planet with so much more to discover. Research has been done on the planet to test its sustainability for life, and more continues today.

TECH September 2

You鈥檒l now be able to charge your devices on the moon

Tech expert Kurt 鈥淐yberGuy" Knutsson discusses how Honeybee Robotics plans to build a lunar power grid with solar towers for energy and communications.

Culture August 17

NASA crew looks back on life in yearlong Mars simulation: Goal is to reach planet by the 'end of next decade'

NASA crew members are opening up about what life was like living inside a yearlong Mars simulation as well as their hope for future space exploration.

Mars August 12

Mars study suggests ocean's amount of water could be miles beneath red planet鈥檚 surface

A new study suggests there could be water miles under the dusty surface of Mars, with enough water to fill a global-sized ocean a mile deep.

LIFESTYLE July 25

On this day in history, July 25, 1976, NASA captures 'Face on Mars' photo

NASA's Viking 1 took the first images of the "Face on Mars," a rock formation on the Red Planet that looked shockingly like a human face, on this day in history in 1976.

China July 10, 2024

This desert moss could help support Martian colonies, according to a study from China

Possible Martian colonies could be sustained in part by a super resilient desert moss species known as Syntrichia Caninervis, a study by the Chinese Academy of Sciences showed.

NASA June 13, 2024

NASA administrator describes future projects, partnerships in space

NASA administrator Bill Nelson discusses the American space program's history and future, from space race competition with the Soviets to plans to retrieve samples from Mars.

NASA April 16, 2024

NASA's plan to bring Mars samples to Earth undergoes revision due to budget cuts

NASA's plan to retrieve samples from Mars for analysis on Earth is on hold due to cost and time constraints. The project has been deemed too expensive.

NASA April 11, 2024

NASA findings from the last year including extraordinary asteroid samples, galactic discoveries

NASA is constantly researching and discovering more about space. In 2023, the space agency made some big leaps in space discoveries.

AIR AND SPACE March 30, 2024

Maine airport offers its visitors a rare chance to 'visit' the moon

Travelers to Portland International Jetport, Maine's largest airport, can now take a trip to "visit" the moon thanks to a new exhibit called "Fly Me to the Moon."

Mars March 15, 2024

Giant volcano 'hidden in plain sight' discovered on Mars, scientists say

A giant volcano hidden in plain sight has been discovered on Mars and scientists say it is 280 miles wide and nearly 30,000 feet high.

Mars February 19, 2024

NASA seeks participants for second year-long Mars mission simulation

NASA is looking for the next four-person crew to spend more than a year inside a Mars simulator located in Texas, to study aspects of a mission to the red planet.

Digital Originals January 2, 2024

12 hours on Mars: What NASA cameras captured during a search mission on the red planet

The NASA Curiosity Mars rover captured images of the red planet from sunrise to sunset. Scientists hoped that the images would reveal more about weather patterns on Mars.

Artificial Intelligence December 5, 2023

Elon Musk was warned that AI could destroy human colony on Mars: report

Elon Musk has been one of the most vocal critics of the dangers potentially posed by AI since he was told in 2012 that the technology could destroy a human colony on Mars.

Mars December 3, 2023

Robot chemist could create oxygen needed for colonizing Mars: study

An artificial intelligence robot chemist could be the key to allowing humans to survive on Mars thanks to its ability to quickly supply oxygen not found in the atmosphere.

Digital Originals November 15, 2023

Red nation on the red planet? This communist country's latest venture could be key to human activity on Mars

A Chinese robot using artificial intelligence was able to find a way to create oxygen from Martian materials, the research team behind the project says.

VIDEO November 3, 2023

Astronauts reveal key 'advantages' of working with SpaceX and private sector

Commercial spaceflight companies like SpaceX have made space travel more accessible, and allow more research for future missions to the moon and Mars, astronauts said.