The new Rover Operations Center at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is more than a fresh control room, it is a deliberate ...

Mars once looked far more like Earth, with a thicker atmosphere and liquid water pooling on its surface, yet today it is a ...

This video highlights the Rover Operations Center at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. A center of excellence for current and ...

The first dual-satellite mission to another planet, NASA's ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers), is scheduled for launch no earlier than Sunday, Nov. 9, from Cape Canaveral ...

MAVEN has circled Mars for more than a decade, exploring the planet and relaying data from robots on the surface.

Right now one of the most advanced planetary explorers ever built is scouring the surface of Mars. Supported by a team of hundreds of scientists back on Earth, the Perseverance rover has traveled ...

NASA's Escapade mission, run by UC Berkeley, will get to the bottom of how solar radiation strips away the tattered Martian atmosphere. Credit: James Rattray / Rocket Lab USA illustration The U.S.

As humanity prepares to take its first steps on Mars, a comprehensive report released by the National Academies of Sciences, ...

Blue Origin’s towering New Glenn rocket stood ready at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, carrying a precious cargo destined for Mars. NASA’s twin ESCAPADE spacecraft, tucked safely inside ...

The ESCAPADE mission, which launched to space on a Blue Origin rocket on Thursday, breaks the mold of how planetary science missions typically come together. By Kenneth Chang Kenneth Chang went to ...

New Glenn was fueled up and vertical on the launch pad ahead of an impending launch before Blue Origin ultimately called it off. Blue Origin is now working toward a launch of its New Glenn rocket on ...

NASA’s ESCAPADE is the first UC Berkeley-led planetary mission. Its two identical satellites will provide an unprecedented stereo view of Mars’ magnetosphere. Mapping the ionosphere and space ...