Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mars, with its rust-hued surface, is known as the red planet for a reason. Along the way, Curiosity has made some extraordinary ...

Nearly 14 years ago, NASA’s Curiosity rover landed on Mars for a mission to explore the red planet and discover if it had an ...

NASA's plans for Mars sample return are effectively cancelled as part of a bill approved by the U.S. Congress, ending efforts ...

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NASA successfully reestablished communication with its Mars rovers after a two-week solar conjunction blackout, marking the continuation of Red Planet operations.

Decades before modern rovers ever reached Mars, NASA scientists were already imagining permanent human colonies on the red ...