Years in the making, a major software update that has been installed on NASA’s Curiosity rover will enable the Mars robot to drive faster and reduce wear and tear on its wheels. Those are just two of ...

After collecting drilled rock powder in arguably the most scenic landscape yet visited by a Mars rover, NASA’s Curiosity mobile laboratory is driving toward uphill destinations as part of its two-year ...

Winona youth interested in science, technology, engineering and mathematics will have the opportunity to learn more about the fields this fall directly from a NASA scientist involved in the Mars ...

The lab carried by Curiosity, NASA’s currently active Martian rover, carries motion-control hardware from two German-based companies, Physik Instrumente and miCos. (Coincidently, after their ...