The price tag doesn't include the cost of the science mission the new spacecraft would ferry to the Red Planet.

Four good people with the Right Stuff (plus two alternates) will be selected for the Moon and Mars Exploration Analog, or ...

NASA's Viking 1 mission blazed a crucial trail with its Mars landing on July 20, 1976. Now, half a century later, that trail ...

The spacecraft aced its encounter with Mars. Now, mission scientists are studying a trove of data from the flyby in ...

NASA has awarded Firefly Aerospace a contract to build the aeroshell for its Skyfall mission, which is scheduled to launch to ...

Half a century after the first successful Mars landing, Viking's greatest legacy may be the questions it taught us to ask.

American space agency NASA is bringing together its two main simulation facilities for the Moon and Mars Exploration Analog ...

Whether it's to the moon or Mars, a NASA mission requires some essential preparations: designing and developing the spacecraft, astronaut training and safety checks, clear goals, and strategies and ...

Sending humans to Mars and returning them safely to Earth would be one of the most complex endeavors that humans have ever carried out. The number of issues that must be dealt with simultaneously is ...

Astronaut and cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang, who led the Fram2 mission launched in Florida, could lead SpaceX missions around Mars and the moon.

NASA is looking for four volunteers to participate in a yearlong simulated deep-space mission at Johnson Space Center in ...