On Mars, swirling columns of dust—known as dust devils—regularly roam the landscape, sometimes colliding in dramatic displays ...

Well, that’s exactly what happened to NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover when it struck yellow sulfur on the Red Planet. While working its usual Martian shift, the rover stumbled upon, rather drove over, a ...

“In the 1960s the Apollo program went from blueprints to lunar landing in less than a decade. But Mars is another beast,” Sutter noted. “At its closest approach, that planet is 56 million ...

The Delta Air Lines plane that landed upside down in Toronto in February suffered a landing gear collapse as it made contact with the runway, according to a new report. Investigators released a ...

All 80 people on board the Delta flight survived. The right main landing gear collapsed on impact when a Delta flight landed at Toronto's Pearson International Airport last month, with the wing ...

A landing gear support broke on a Delta regional jet that flipped during landing at Toronto's airport in February, according to a preliminary report from Canada’s Transportation Safety Board.

Starship, however, has become like a personal shot of testosterone for him, the most audacious expression of his intention to go beyond the moon to Mars ... the first lunar landing, the Apollo ...

SpaceX plans its first Mars mission in 2026 with Tesla’s Optimus robot, aiming for a human landing by 2029. Elon Musk has once again shared an ambitious vision for Mars exploration, revealing that ...

For Wilmore and Williams, the water landing brought to an end an unexpected nine-month mission to orbit when they piloted the Boeing Starliner for its maiden crewed voyage. The vehicle ...

NASA aims to send humans to Mars as early as the 2030s; flights which, there and back, could take 21 months. "The extreme environment of space, the radiation, the lack of gravity, even just ...

Gentler landing – Water acts as a natural cushion, reducing the impact force on astronauts compared to a hard ground landing. Simpler spacecraft design – Eliminates the need for complex ...

Still, the rover continues its important mission to explore Gale Crater and investigate whether Mars could have supported microbial life in the past. Curiosity has been on Mars since landing in 2012, ...