This close-up view shows fragments of sulfur crystals, the first ever seen on the Red Planet.

This video shows an unexpected challenge for the Curiosity rover on Mars. After drilling a sample, a large rock fragment ...

NASA's Curiosity rover found pure sulfur crystals inside a rock after backing over and accidentally crushing it on May 30, ...

NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity, after 13 years on Mars, received new updates. The six-wheeled robot can now multitask and perform with more autonomy. The purpose of the latest updates is to maximise the ...

Mars is the fourth planet from the sun and has a distinct rusty red appearance and two unusual moons. The Red Planet is a ...

NASA has captured an image of a coral-like rock on Mars estimated to be several billions of years old. The space agency's Curiosity Rover sent back images of a small, wind-eroded rock that resembles a ...

New images from NASA's Curiosity Mars rover show the first close-up views of a region scientists had previously observed only from orbit. The images and data being collected are already raising new ...

NASA’S Mars rover Curiosity has found organic molecules and seasonal fluctuations of atmospheric methane — the best evidence yet that there was, and may still be, life on the red planet. Three ...

The unmanned Curiosity rover has also found increasing evidence for seasonal variations of methane on Mars, indicating the source of the gas is likely the planet itself, or possibly its subsurface ...

At 3.31pm today (AEST) the NASA control room in Pasadena, California erupted after people heard these three simple words: “touchdown signal detected”. This diminutive sentence signalled that the ...