A look at NASA’s evolving use of robotics for surface mobility, autonomy, and mission-critical tasks across space ...

NASA has sent five robotic vehicles to Mars. Sojourner, Spirit, Opportunity, Curiosity, and Perseverance. Look back at the missions. (NASA/AFP via Getty Images) Martian mudstones contain features that ...

As a seasoned actor, writer, musician, and stand-up comedian, Paul Reiser continues to add to his list of accomplishments. In addition to co-creating and starring in the critically acclaimed NBC ...

Tanya Harrison, shown here driving the Canadian Space Agency’s Mars Exploration Science Rover, wanted to work with rovers since she was a child. Credit: Eric Pilles When NASA deployed a small ...

Abstract: As a mere earthling, I remember watching in fascination as Sojourner sent back photos of the Martian surface during the summer of 1997. I was not alone. The servers at NASA's Jet Propulsion ...

On July 4, 1997, NASA's Mars Pathfinder mission arrived on Mars and began transmitting images from the surface of the Red Planet. The rover, named Sojourner, was the first rover to successfully land ...

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Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X SAN DIEGO, C.A. — Barbara Allen, sixth great-granddaughter of Sojourner Truth, says she’ll never ...

Martian dust devil captured by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona. Mars is well known for its seasonal dust storms, which occur when the southern hemisphere ...

A new study finds long-term exposure to Mars dust could harm astronaut health, causing chronic respiratory and thyroid problems. Martian dust contains toxic compounds like perchlorates, silica, and ...