For the first time in more than 30 years, NASA has no firm plans to send any new landers or rovers to Mars. Instead, the agency’s near-term focus at the red planet is on aerial drones, a pioneering ...

"NASA’s award decision appears to be inconsistent with the eligibility criteria mandated by Congress," Rocket Lab has said.

Rocket Lab filed a GAO protest challenging NASA's $700 million Blue Origin contract for a Mars communications spacecraft, ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has reached a new milestone on Mars, marking a 1-kilometer elevation gain during its ascent of Mount Sharp inside Gale Crater. The achievement represents the highest point ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A still taken from a NASA video about the SkyFall Mars helicopter mission. NASA wants to send an ambitious fleet of helicopters to ...

NASA has awarded a $700 million firm-fixed-price contract to Blue Origin to develop and operate the Mars Telecommunication ...

Blue Origin has won a contract worth up to $700 million to boost NASA's telecommunications capability in Martian orbit.

NASA has awarded Blue Origin a contract to develop the agency’s Mars Telecommunications Network, a next-generation communications system that will enable reliable, high-bandwidth communications and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BOULDER, Colorado — The existing NASA-European Space Agency effort to establish a Mars Sample Return program is slated to be ...

NASA’s new Mars helicopter rotors survived supersonic testing, boosting lift by 30% and paving the way for heavier, more ...

NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover. Credit: NASA NASA has selected seven companies eligible for contract awards to advance robotic surface mobility on Mars under the Mars Exploration Program's Science ...