The Martian images show mysterious formations called yardangs, whose origins are unknown.

The captivating shapes of wind-carved crags called yardangs are revealed in this zoomed-in crop of a broader panorama ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has drilled into a new rock target on Mars, marking the 48th time it has collected this kind of sample ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover marked 5,000 Martian days by capturing morning and afternoon views that were blended into a striking ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though it has been scouring the Martian surface for more than a decade, NASA's Curiosity rover has never been imaged from above ...

The Curiosity rover has been productive during its 5,000 sols on Mars (a sol is roughly 40 minutes longer than an Earth day).

Two of NASA's giants of cosmic discovery have been named among the best inventions of the past quarter-century – at least, according to Time magazine. The media company recently assembled a list of ...

Nearly 14 years ago, NASA’s Curiosity rover landed on Mars for a mission to explore the red planet and discover if it had an environment capable of supporting microbial life. Over the years, the rover ...

Thirteen years after Curiosity landed on Mars, engineers are finding ways to make the NASA rover even more productive. The six-wheeled robot has been given more autonomy and the ability to ...

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has never been camera shy, having been seen in selfies and images taken from space. But on Feb. 28—the 4,466th Martian day, or sol, of the mission—Curiosity was captured in ...

Later this week, a piece of Cold War space history is expected to return to Earth—although where it will land remains unclear. Scientists estimate that Kosmos 482, a Soviet spacecraft that launched ...