Blue Origin will develop a Mars orbiter that will be critical to NASA as the agency prepares to send humans to Earth's planetary neighbor.

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket, carrying two satellites designed to measure space weather on Mars, is back on track for another launch attempt this week, the company said on Wednesday, after a string ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If NASA wants to send humans to Mars in the years ahead, the space agency will need a reliable way for those astronauts to ...

The giant New Glenn rocket from billionaire Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin launched from Florida on its debut mission for paying customers on Thursday, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars ...

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been studying the red planet since late 2005. And now, it is trying something new. Researchers from the Planetary Science Institute in Tucson, Arizona, and ...

New Glenn rocket launch was postponed due to solar activity Geomagnetic storms can disrupt radio, satellite communications Twin NASA satellites to measure space weather on Mars Heightened aurora ...

A pair of Mars-bound satellites are back at Kennedy Space Center a year after NASA bowed out of its chance to be part of the debut launch of Blue Origin’s New Glenn. The satellites for the Escape and ...

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is testing a series of large spacecraft rolls that will help it hunt for water. After nearly 20 years of operations, NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is on a ...

NASA has picked five major U.S. satellite manufacturers to conduct four-month concept studies for a large Mars orbiter that would use solar electric propulsion (SEP) to reach the Red Planet after a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. High-resolution satellite images have revealed dripping paint-like patterns on Mars that match those found on Earth, according to ...

NASA selected Blue Origin to build a Mars orbiter that will enable navigation and communications with Earth during future missions. This artistic rendering shows what the satellite operating the ...

Eligible bidders needed prior NASA funding for a Mars Sample Return study and a proposal featuring a separately launched telecommunications orbiter.