China's mission to retrieve samples from Mars will advance to the flight model development phase within this year, Liu ...

In 2011, when NASA faced a crisis due to the retirement of the Space Shuttle program, a speech by a female scientist drew ...

For several years now the biggest space agencies in the Western world have been struggling to get going the Mars Sample Return mission, perhaps the most ambitious robotic space mission ever undertaken ...

What is not controversial is that NASA needs a new spacecraft capable of relaying communications from Mars to Earth. NASA’s best communications relay today is the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which ...

China's Tianwen 3 unmanned mission to Mars is set to carry an array of science payloads, including five built by scientists ...