NASA is just days away from putting a huge rover on Mars, but you don't have to wait until the robot's Sunday landing to see the Red Planet. Starting today (Aug. 1), the web-based Slooh Space Camera ...

Three years ago, on 14 March 2016, the Bernese Mars camera CaSSIS started its journey to Mars with the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter spacecraft. The camera system developed at the University of Bern has ...

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If all goes as planned Friday, the University of Arizona's High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) will begin doing for Mars a little of what Google Earth has done for the home planet.

In 2005, when an Atlas V Rocket took off from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, it carried along with it the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), one of NASA's most ambitious missions ...