NASA’s Curiosity rover has reached a new milestone on Mars, climbing 1 kilometer (0.62 miles) above the floor of Gale Crater after more than a decade of exploring the Red Planet. A newly captured ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover is preparing to drill into a Martian rock target called Nazca, opening a new investigation into the geological history of Gale Crater. The operation could help scientists ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has revealed a spectacular new view of mysterious, wind-carved cliffs on Mars that may hold evidence ...

NASA's Curiosity rover captured a stunning new image of a sunrise on Mars. The photo is the most detailed image ever taken of the planet's wind-carved cliffs. Curiosity has been exploring Mars for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You've probably followed the Mars rover missions on and off for years, watching those red-dust landscapes scroll across your TV ...

NASA has just shared one of its most impressive Mars panoramas to date. Captured by its trusty Curiosity rover, the panorama (below) of the Martian landscape comprises 44 images taken by the rover’s ...

NASA has released a striking image of dawn on the Martian surface taken by its Curiosity rover, showing sunlight bathing jagged crags formed billions of years ago.

There might’ve been life on Mars after all. Although it resembles a coral typically found at the bottom of the ocean, it was a piece of rock that a NASA spacecraft — Curiosity rover — recently ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover recently captured a sweeping panorama of Mars’ Gale Crater under exceptionally favorable viewing conditions, offering one of the clearest looks yet at the vast Martian basin.

Two of NASA's giants of cosmic discovery have been named among the best inventions of the past quarter-century – at least, according to Time magazine. The media company recently assembled a list of ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has finally completed its focused survey of the so-called spiderwebs of Mars, providing us the first close-up look at a massive network of geologic ridges on Mount Sharp that ...