The spacecraft encountered a hurdle last Friday, when a hiccup during boot-up interrupted its planned activities and triggered a protective safe mode

The spacecraft encountered a hurdle last Friday, when a hiccup during boot-up interrupted its planned activities and triggered a protective safe mode
Engineers have already tested InSight’s instruments on Earth using a full scale model called ForeSight
This tiny, low-cost spacecraft has imaged Mars for the first time ahead of its rendezvous
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The legacy of Dawn has taught astronomers remarkable things about the evolution of the inner Solar System
The global dust storm is slowly subsiding, and the rover’s team is hoping that the rover will soon make contact again
Whilst reaching this milestone, all of its instruments were tested and are thankfully in superb condition
Researchers in astronomy, biology and geology have come together in the search for life on distant planets
The Martian rover is now able to drill and analyse rock samples of Mars again
Onboard NASA’s 2020 Mars rover will be a piece of its surface, which was lost millions of years ago
NASA’s InSight lander has passed a key test as it gets closer to its launch date
NASA’s farthest and fastest spacecraft is the only human-made object that has reached beyond the comfort of our Solar System
In just a few years, one of the space agency’s next big missions will be flying to the Red Planet
NASA’s Mars Odyssey orbiter has gained its first look at the moon, pursuing a deeper understanding by examining it in infrared wavelengths
By constraining the age of the seven-planet system, we can better our understanding of its habitability
The NASA spacecraft has revealed an elusive side to the ringed planet
The rough terrain of the Red Planet has produced problems for the Mars rover, but a new algorithm can now help reduce the effect
As galaxies prepare to collide, their central black holes become concealed with gas and dust
As the spacecraft plunges through the gap between the gas giant and its rings, mission members are shocked by the latest finding
In orbit around the ringed planet since 2004, the spacecraft is about to begin the final chapter of its remarkable story