Astronauts may be able to arrive on Mars with hearts strong enough to handle the planet’s gravity after months in space if they keep exercising along the way. A study co-led by a UT Southwestern ...

Intense exercise during long spaceflights helps maintain heart structure and function within a range needed to tolerate the ...

A study from UT Southwestern Medical Center shows that daily exercise during long-duration spaceflight can help preserve ...

New research has uncovered a major mystery deep inside Mars, where differences between the planet’s northern and southern regions reveal an unexpected internal structure. The findings, published in ...

The spacecraft used Mars' gravity to gain a speed boost for its journey to a metal-rich asteroid. Psyche's ultimate destination is a metallic asteroid of the same name, which it is expected to reach ...

On March 1, NASA's Europa Clipper will streak just 550 miles (884 kilometers) above the surface of Mars for what's known as a gravity assist—a maneuver to bend the spacecraft's trajectory and position ...

A new study revealed that atmospheric gravity waves play a crucial role in driving latitudinal air currents on Mars, particularly at high altitudes. The findings, based on long-term atmospheric data, ...