Mars
Artemis II astronauts return to Earth after historic crewed mission to the Moon
After 10 days in space, Artemis II astronauts are set for a splashdown in the Pacific, marking humanity’s return to the Moon's vicinity for the first time since Apollo.
NASA charts course to a permanent lunar outpost and a nuclear‑propelled Mars vehicle
NASA rover detects electrical discharges - 'mini-lightning' - on Mars
The race to Mars: NASA’s mission that could change the game
Chinese spacecraft successfully lands on surface of Mars
The Tianwen-1 spacecraft landed on a site on the Southern Utopia Plain, "leaving a Chinese footprint on Mars for the first time," Xinhua said
SpaceX Starship rocket prototype achieves first safe landing
The feat marked a key milestone for the private rocket company of billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk in its development of a reusable heavy-lift launch vehicle
Palestinian engineer behind helicopter flight on Mars
The project started in 2014 with different teams in different fields, Elbasyouni said, adding he worked with other NASA engineers as chief engineer for more than four years
NASA extracts breathable oxygen from thin Martian air
The unprecedented extraction of oxygen, literally out of thin air on Mars, was achieved Tuesday by an experimental device aboard Perseverance, a six-wheeled science rover.
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter makes its first flight - Watch
The robot rotorcraft was carried to the red planet strapped to the belly of NASA's Mars rover Perseverance, a mobile astrobiology lab that touched down in February.
UAE to launch moon mission in 2022, alongside Japan's ispace
The team designing the rover is working out of the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Center in Dubai.
Can spaceflights shrink an astronaut's heart? - study
Basing their study on retired astronaut Scott Kelly, who spent almost a year on the International Speace Station (ISS), the scientists found that his heart physically shrank despite exercising.
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter to fly on Mars in April
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter is set to attempt the first powered flight on another planet.
NASA's Perseverance records sound of its first space laser instrument
Space lasers have been making headlines recently, when last January it was reported that Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene made a statement blaming deadly forest fires on "Jewish space lasers."
Mars on Earth: Turkish lake may hold clues to ancient life on planet
A team of American and Turkish planetary scientists carried out research in 2019 on the shorelines of the lake, known as Turkey's Maldives because of its azure water and white shores.
