NASA’s Skyfall mission will drop six autonomous helicopters on Mars, using swarm tech to explore terrain, hunt resources, and push the future of human colonization.

Hoping to push Mars exploration into top gear and do recon for a future crewed landing, AeroVironment has released its concept for a mission consisting of half a dozen autonomous helicopters that ...

Thirteen years after landing on Mars, NASA’s Curiosity rover is running smarter and more efficiently than ever. With new autonomy and multitasking capabilities, it’s maximizing the output from its ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover stationed on Mars spotted a dome-shaped rock with a striking resemblance to a helmet used during medieval times. The martian rock, captured by Perseverance’s primary camera ...

NASA engineers testing a model of the Spirit rover at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. NASA/JPL In the spring of 2019, the six-wheeled Spirit rover was driving backwards to drag an inoperable front ...

A slick trailer shows how NASA could five-up itself if the successor to Ingenuity is a whole batch of little sisters. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share ...