Solar System

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover is sizing up its next dig site on the Red Planet. The Curiosity team will characterize the surface composition of "Nazca" as thoroughly as possible before drilling.

NASA's twin ESCAPADE spacecraft are wrapping up a year-long voyage to Mars, and are now ready to make a beeline to the Red Planet.

A 4.1-billion-year-old meteorite discovered in the Sahara Desert offers a rare glimpse into Mars' early history.

Earth has caught itself a new mini-moon, and QQ8 is sticking around for Christmas.

China has laid out its roadmap for landing astronauts on the moon "before 2030," a milestone that NASA hopes to achieve in 2028.

Scientists have long suspected that Mars is geologically "dead" but new spacecraft observations suggests the Red Planet's volcanoes are merely sleeping.

The findings are another clue towards understanding the origins of 3I/ATLAS and the planet-forming conditions around other stars.

In this image, we can see a colorful view of an ancient, rocky Martian hill.

Iceberg A-81 escaping the Weddell Sea and drifting near the edge of South Georgia's underwater shelf.