Jan 25, 2025 · NASA has led the way with multiple missions that have landed safely on the Red Planet. Some of the landings have dispatched rovers to travel around the Martian surface, and some have …

A Mars landing is a landing of a spacecraft on the surface of Mars. Of multiple attempted Mars landings by robotic, uncrewed spacecraft, ten have had successful soft landings.

NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance mission captured thrilling footage of its rover landing in Mars' Jezero Crater on Feb. 18, 2021. The real footage in this video was captured by several cameras...

Nov 26, 2025 · The Perseverance rover picked up audio evidence of electric discharges in the red planet’s atmosphere. By Kenneth Chang It is shocking but not surprising. Lightning crackles on Mars, …

The first human explorers to visit Mars will lay the groundwork for permanent presence on the surface. Their mission objectives will include surveying local resources, preparing landing surfaces, setting up …

Nov 18, 2024 · Universe Today publisher Fraser Cain's video about the challenges of landing Mars, with more details in this article.

NASA captured historic footage of the Perseverance rover landing on Mars, as well as the first audio recorded on the red planet. For the first time in human history, we can watch the moment a...

Nov 12, 2024 · Here's a look at the best (and worst) Mars landings of all time: Mars 2, a lander built by the former Soviet Union, has the double-edged distinction of being the first human-built object ever...

This is a list of spacecraft missions (including unsuccessful ones) to the planet Mars, such as orbiters, landers, and rovers. Mission time is often measured in Mars sols, solar days on Mars.

Nov 15, 2025 · Blue Origin launched NASA's twin Mars orbiters aboard its New Glenn rocket and successfully recovered the booster, marking a major milestone for the company.