mars

NASA's Perseverance rover took a high-definition look around the Jezero Crater on Feb. 21, after rotating its mast, or "head," 360 degrees. The rover's Mastcam-Z instrument captured its first panorama after touching down on the Red Planet…

COSM Advanced Manufacturing Systems is wrapping up final development and build of electron beam 3D metal printing systems targeting future in-space, lunar, and Martian applications. Funded by an SBIR contract from NASA to support the…

Engineers at the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis are coaxing oxygen and hydrogen directly out of briny water. The team invented an electrolyzer that can be useful on Earth to tap into oceans as viable…

Even before Robert Heinlein wrote Stranger in a Strange Land, the 1961 science fiction classic about "the Man from Mars," humans have dreamed of our nearest neighbor in the Milky Way. Exciting advances in technology promise to bring Mars…