Students earned their Worlds berth after placing 15th in the North California region for the overall skills of the robot.

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover made skywatching history in March, becoming the first robot to witness auroras from the ...

"To decide not to return them, or to put it off to an indefinite future time with human missions would be to take a major ...

A serendipitous solar outburst let scientists point the robot’s cameras toward the Red Planet’s sky to spot a feature shared with our Blue Marble.

After billions of dollars in spending and decades of planning, NASA may be forced to abandon precious samples of air, rock ...

An aurora gently glowing in wavelengths visible to the human eye has been captured on Mars for the first time – and a robot ...

NASA's Perseverance rover just made skywatching history. The car-sized Perseverance spied auroras in Mars' skies in mid-March, becoming the first-ever spacecraft to witness such a light show from ...

A depiction of the Perseverance rover with a soft green aurora over head on Mars. Credit: Alex McDougall-Page illustration NASA's Perseverance rover has captured an aurora in the night sky for the ...

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has been on the prowl within Jezero Crater, a site on the Red Planet that eons ago harbored a ...

NASA's Perseverance rover became to first human-made object to witness visible-light auroras on another planet. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS) For distant worlds beyond the orbit of Mars ...

WASHINGTON — NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected the first aurora at Mars that's visible to the human eye, good news for future astronauts who can savor the view on the red planet.