A Mars landing is a landing of a spacecraft on the surface of Mars. Of multiple attempted Mars landings by robotic, uncrewed spacecraft, ten have had successful soft landings.

Jan 25, 2025 · NASA has led the way with multiple missions that have landed safely on the Red Planet. Some of the landings have dispatched rovers to travel around the Martian surface, and some have …

Apr 12, 2026 · Artemis 3 and beyond for NASA involves a strategic roadmap from Earth-orbit docking tests in 2027 to a crewed South Pole landing in 2028. This progression establishes a permanent …

Nov 12, 2024 · We have been very lucky with many landing missions, but not all of them made it down successfully. Here's a look at the best (and worst) Mars landings of all time:

Nov 18, 2024 · Universe Today publisher Fraser Cain's video about the challenges of landing Mars, with more details in this article.

Feb 22, 2021 · NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance mission captured thrilling footage of its rover landing in Mars' Jezero Crater on Feb. 18, 2021. The real footage in this video was captured by several cameras...

Mar 17, 2026 · The vision of Mars colonization is moving from science fiction into real-world planning, with multiple space agencies preparing for long-term human presence. Modern Mars missions focus …

This is a list of spacecraft missions (including unsuccessful ones) to the planet Mars, such as orbiters, landers, and rovers. Mission time is often measured in Mars sols, solar days on Mars.

Mar 19, 2026 · Feb. 18, 2021: Watch and hear views and commentary from mission control at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, as the Mars 2020 Perseverance mission lands on Mars.

For the first time in more than a decade, NASA is building hardware for a European Mars mission. The agency formally approved its ROSA (Rosalind Franklin Operational Support Activities) project in ...