An curved arrow pointing right. 2015 marked 50 years of successful NASA missions to Mars which started with Mariner 4 in 1965. These are the NASA rovers and satellites currently exploring the planet.

ESA is revolutionizing access to Mars with its LightShip initiative, focusing on small, cost-effective spacecraft. This new ...

The map’s official title is the “Global CTX ... spacecrafts still in orbit of the red planet. Part of NASA’s Mars Exploration Program, it was built by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...

as well as supporting subsequent Mars exploration missions and scientific research. More information: Jianjun Liu et al, A 76 ...

(European Space Agency via AP) (CN) — If we want to get to Mars, we’re going to need oxygen. Human exploration and colonization of Mars has been an almost perpetual theme of science fiction, but the ...