NASA's Curiosity captured a 360-degree panorama before leaving Gediz Vallis channel, a feature it’s been exploring for the ...

On November 26, 2011, the NASA Curiosity rover launched to Mars. Curiosity was the biggest and most powerful rover anyone had ...

NASA scientists are hoping to understand the history of where they found the rocks — and for evidence of ancient microbial ...

In 2011, the United States launched an Atlas V rocket to look for life on Mars. Aboard was the rover Curiosity, which would ...

The Boxwork feature was first viewed by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) in 2006, and looks like spiderwebs stretching ...

Happy New Year's on Mars. Martian years are almost twice as long as Earth years. Nov. 12 is the day to celebrate the start of ...

Curiosity, a rover focused on looking for habitable environments on the Red Planet. Spirit is one of a suite of spacecraft in NASA's second wave of Mars exploration. The agency sent several ...

The discovery made by the Curiosity rover ... Mars known as the Trace Gas Orbiter. This started a global search for methane in the atmosphere during the past fortnight. It is possible the probe ...

Related: Curiosity rover: The ultimate guide So the ... the same technology could be repurposed for bigger spacecraft headed ...

For example, its Curiosity rover used the largest ... Landing on Mars is easier said than done. Over the last 50 years, spacecraft have landed on over half a dozen worlds. Including Venus ...

From there, the Mars Curiosity rover drives, takes photos ... around the Earth allows scientists to "talk" with its robotic spacecraft 24 hours a day. They developed the Rover Sequencing and ...