Orbital dynamics show that President Trump’s pledge to land astronauts on Mars couldn’t happen until 2029 at the earliest.

The Artemis program has been NASA's best chance to get "boots on the moon" again. But with the new US administration taking ...

The first option will rely on the sky crane method, used for the entry descent and landing of the two rovers still exploring Mars. The second will utilize new commercial capabilities and partners ...

The findings are the result of the ongoing studies performed by NASA’s Curiosity rover, which has been scouring the red planet since landing in 2012. The latest breakthrough came as scientists were ...

The moon is about to 'swallow' Mars for 4 hours — and you can watch it from the US The first option relies on a tried and tested landing system design involving a rocket-powered sky crane ...

Option one would use the same "sky crane" landing system proven with NASA's Curiosity and Perseverance Mars rovers, a smaller sample collection spacecraft, a smaller rocket to boost the samples ...

NASA announced Tuesday that it's exploring two landing options to move forward ... MORE: Life on Mars: How volunteers in NASA's Mars simulator will live for a year Mars Sample Return mission ...

This will also prepare us to safely send the first human explorers to Mars." During formulation, NASA will proceed with exploring and evaluating two distinct means of landing the payload platform ...