Twin Mars spacecraft were due to launch on Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket on Nov. 12, but an active sun prompted NASA to ...
The towering New Glenn rocket, carrying twin Mars-bound orbiters tucked under a 7-meter fairing, stood fueled and ready at Cape Canaveral five hours before ignition. Then came the order to stand down ...
Mars is a cold, dry, desert-like planet. But billions of years ago, scientific evidence suggests that it had a thick ...
Scientists continue to analyze data collected by both spacecraft to better understand the comet’s properties and behaviour as it journeys through our solar system.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket will launch the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) mission.
“It’s a huge privilege to be leading a mission to Mars,” said Robert Lillis, the UC Berkeley planetary scientist leading the ...
A mysterious interstellar comet — just the third such object ever confirmed to have entered our solar system — streaked past Mars last week. A spacecraft in orbit around the red planet had a front-row ...
This article is a speculative piece based on the European Space Agency (ESA) Strategy 2040 plan for the future of space exploration. Dr. Orson Sutherland, a program manager responsible for Mars ...