Mars: News & Features

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover captured this view of its robotic arm during sunset on Sept. 16, 2025.

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover captured this panorama under exceptionally clear conditions of Gale Crater's northern rim on Aug. 25, 2025.

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover captured this view of a mountain nearly 57 miles (91 kilometers) away and outside of Gale Crater, where Curiosity landed in 2012.

Dark rocky outcrops can be seen within Peace Vallis in a set of 10 images captured by NASA's Curiosity rover on Sept. 1, 2025.

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover generated this mineral map showing the presence of two minerals on the surface of a rock nicknamed Cheyava Falls.

This graph displays data collected by NASA's Perseverance Mars rover from targets in a rock formation nicknamed Bright Angel.

Lee este comunicado de prensa en español aquí. A sample collected by NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover from an ancient dry riverbed in Jezero Crater could preserve evidence of ancient microbial life. Taken from a rock named “Cheyava Falls” last year, the…

What Would It Take to Say We Found Life? We call this the podium test. What would it take for you personally to confidently stand up in front of an international audience and make that claim? When you put it…

NASA will host a news conference at 11 a.m. EDT Wednesday, to discuss the analysis of a rock sampled by the agency’s Perseverance Mars rover last year, which is the subject of a forthcoming science paper. The agency previously announced…

Editor’s Note: An update to this media advisory, NASA to Share Details of New Perseverance Mars Rover Finding, was published on Sept. 10, 2025. NASA will host a media teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 10, to discuss the…
 
			


 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		


