“You look at a project to build a Mars rover that can cross Martian terrain and pick up objects, and for college students—especially college freshmen—the task seems impossible” said Sam Dare, a ...

More than 100 Missouri University of Science and Technology students participated in the yearlong project to design and build a rover to compete in challenges that mimic the kind of work and ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover continues its trek through the Martian terrain with a new stop that has captured both scientific and visual intrigue. In a blog update from NASA’s Science Mission Directorate on ...

The scientists behind NASA's $2.5 billion Curiosity rover mission on Mars on Tuesday explained the nature of a tiny, gleaming "flower" embedded in Red Planet rock, and revealed where they'll be using ...

The team behind Nasa's Mars Curiosity Rover has said that it is on the verge of making a 'historic' announcement. John Grotzinger, principal investigator for Curiosity said in a radio interview, "This ...

With the attention that Mars has been getting, lately, a lot of people are now excited about the world of opportunities that it presents. However, even before the discovery of water on Mars in ...