The mission, called Skyfall, would use a capsule to drop down towards the Martian surface, open up before it impacts, and out ...

The camera moves slowly over a surface that seems deserted and silent. There is no visible life, only dusty terrain ...

A slick trailer shows how NASA could five-up itself if the successor to Ingenuity is a whole batch of little sisters.

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From a half-million miles away, NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft captured Mars with its two moons, Phobos and Deimos, in ...

In an exciting development, the plucky helicopter has now inspired Skyfall, a mission concept recently unveiled by Virginia-based AeroVironment (AV) and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), who ...

The helicopters will scout the Martian surface to help prepare for a human landing on the Red Planet.

SpaceX has moved a new iteration of its Starship model to its Starbase in Texas for preflight testing. The new model, which ...

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A NASA Mars mission's long and winding road to the launch pad is nearing its end. The twin ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma ...

Planned moon and Mars missions require timely communications and navigation systems, which is prompting NASA officials to ...