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After Cassini: 14 Epic Planetary Science Missions to Get Excited About
By Samantha Mathewson published
Since NASA's Cassini spacecraft has ended its epic 13-year stint at Saturn, here's a look at some other missions en route to new destinations or slated to launch in the next few years.
European Mars Lander Crashed Due to Data Glitch, ESA Concludes
By Mike Wall published
The reason Europe's Schiaparelli Mars lander failed to touch down safely last fall is that conflicting data confused the craft's onboard computer, according to a newly completed crash investigation.
Europe's ExoMars Rover Will Land in 1 of These 2 Spots on Mars in 2021
By Mike Wall published
Mission managers have narrowed the landing-site candidates for the ExoMars 2020 rover down to two finalists, European Space Agency (ESA) officials announced today (March 28).
European Probe Snaps Color Photos of Martian Moon Phobos
By Christine Lunsford published
During its second pass around Mars, ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter composed never-before-seen detailed images of the moon Phobos.
The 10 Biggest Spaceflight Stories of 2016
By Mike Wall published
From the rocket landings of SpaceX and Blue Origin, to the launch of Mars and asteroid missions, to a NASA probe's arrival at Juno, here are the most important spaceflight stories of the year.
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