Mars Pathfinder carried the first rover to Mars, using an innovative airbag landing system to bounce safely onto the surface. The Mars Pathfinder mission marked a groundbreaking moment in NASA's ...

Mars Pathfinder carried the first rover to Mars, using an innovative airbag landing system to bounce safely onto the surface. Could Mars have once hosted life? NASA's Perseverance rover has ...

It is 20 years this week since NASA's Spirit rover ... on Mars in 2004. Unlike successive, heftier rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, which touched down a few weeks later, Spirit used airbags to ...