Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA will begin to decommission Maven, a Mars orbiter, which unexpectedly went silent in December 2025 after more than a decade of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Public-private partnerships like this are a force multiplier for science," NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said in a statement ...

NASA Mars Odyssey orbiter has been rotated to capture imagery of the Red Planet that would be similar to what an astronaut ...

They call it the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution, or MAVEN, for short, and it's the first spacecraft dedicated to the study of the Martian atmosphere and its evolution. Or, should I say, was, ...

On Wednesday, NASA announced the end of a more than 11-year mission aimed at solving a key mystery about Mars: What happened to the air that once made the planet habitable? The NASA spacecraft MAVEN, ...

NASA on Wednesday announced that its Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) orbiter mission has ended, almost half a year after scientists last heard from the spacecraft. All systems were ...

NASA MAVEN has officially reached the end of its active mission after more than a decade spent studying the upper atmosphere of Mars. As a dedicated Mars orbiter, it played a central role in advancing ...

NASA released a much-anticipated contract solicitation for a Mars-orbiting spacecraft late last week, kicking off what is sure to be a hotly contested and potentially controversial procurement. At ...

As it passed behind Mars six months ago, NASA's MAVEN probe was still working normally, studying how the solar wind impacts the Martian atmosphere. But during that 20- to 30-minute pass behind the red ...

NASA is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Viking 1, the first spacecraft to successfully land on Mars and begin exploring ...

On Aug. 7, 1980, NASA's Viking 1 spacecraft ended its epic and historic mission on the Red Planet. Viking 1 was the first ...