NASA researchers are developing the future of flight on Mars, laying the groundwork for helicopters with the ability to fly ...

Japan has launched the MMX spacecraft on an H3 rocket for a five-year mission to study Phobos, collect at least 10 grams of material and return the samples to Earth in 2031.

The flagship H3 rocket carrying the unmanned Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) probe blasted off into a pitch black sky from ...

A Japanese spacecraft is rocketing toward Mars on an unprecedented quest to explore its mysterious moons and bring back ...

An ambitious Mars mission is scheduled to launch Monday afternoon from the Tanegashima Space Center in Japan. Led by the ...

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's spacecraft is expected to reach the Martian system in August 2027 and return samples ...

For the first time ever, a spacecraft will travel all the way to the Mars system and return. But first, it has to get through the launch ...

The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN, or Maven, spacecraft arrived at Mars in 2014, making it NASA’s youngest orbiter. It was only briefly the youngest in the international Mars family, as the ...

Perseverance traveled 28.1 miles, surpassing the distance Opportunity covered during its nearly 15-year mission ...

NASA is part of a Japan-led mission known as MMX that in the coming days could send an uncrewed spacecraft toward Mars to ...