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Mars Report: Earth to Mars: How NASA Keeps Curiosity Connected
See why Curiosity’s location in Gediz Vallis channel makes it difficult to send direct commands — and how the team…
Perseverance Explores Ancient River Channel (Mars Report)
As NASA’s Perseverance rover prepares to ascend to the rim of Jezero Crater, its team is investigating a rock unlike…
How Solar Storms This Year Will Help Mars Astronauts in the Future (Mars Report – April 2024)
The Sun’s activity will be at its peak in 2024, providing a rare opportunity to study how solar storms and…
Mars Report: The Most Extreme Flights of NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter pushed aerodynamic limits during the final months of its mission, setting new records for speed, distance,…
Mars Report: What Would Mars Look Like if an Astronaut Could Orbit the Planet
NASA’s Mars Odyssey orbiter captured the first-ever views of Mars that showcase the curving horizon and layers of atmosphere, similar…
Mars Report: Curiosity Rover’s Most Challenging Climb Yet
NASA’s Curiosity rover recently made its most challenging climb on Mars. Curiosity faced a steep, slippery slope on its journey…
How Does NASA Name Things on Mars? (Mars Report – June 2023)
NASA’s Perseverance and Curiosity rovers are exploring new terrain on Mars every day, adding thousands of names to the Red…
Mars Report: Ingenuity Helicopter Inspires Future Flights on Mars (April 2023)
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter made history when it achieved the first powered, controlled flight on another planet – and it’s…
Mars Report: Winter Wonderland on Mars
Snow falls and ice and frost form on Mars, too. NASA's spacecraft on and orbiting the Red Planet reveal the similarities…
Mars Report: How to Bring Mars Sample Tubes Safely to Earth
Aaron Yazzie, who works on the Mars Sample Return campaign, explains the work being done at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory…
Mars Report: How Scientists Study Wind on Mars
NASA's spacecraft on Mars are all affected by the winds of the Red Planet, which can produce a tiny dust…
Mars Report: Dust Storms on Mars
A large dust storm on Mars, nearly twice the size of the United States, covered the southern hemisphere of the…
Mars Report: How’s the Weather on Mars?
Seasons change even on Mars and NASA's fleet of explorers are helping scientists learn more about the effects on the…
Mars Report: Update on NASA’s Perseverance Rover SHERLOC Instrument
NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover has been hard at work using the SHERLOC (Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman & Luminescence…
Mars Report: Update on NASA’s Perseverance Rover SuperCam Instrument (June 10, 2021)
Since landing on the Red Planet, NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover has been hard at work analyzing rocks and soil…