Today, the European Space Agency (ESA) will livestream imagery from its Mars Express orbiter in near-real time. The live stream is scheduled to begin on June 2 at 12:00 PM EDT. You can watch the ...

Taking a picture of Mars is not easy. Once light bounces off the planet, it can take between 3 to 22 minutes to travel to Earth — so there aren't truly "live" images of Mars. But on Friday ...

In a first, viewers on Earth got a chance to see Mars nearly in real time. The European Space Agency streamed on YouTube historic live images directly from the red planet. The images, shared on ...

Mars live stream start time, how to watch. The stream begins at 12 p.m. ET and will show new images every 50 seconds as they shoot through the Express’ Visual Monitoring Camera, a "long-lived ...

This next image from today's live stream was taken during Mars Express's orbit number 24,516. That's how many times it has circled the red planet in the last 20 years.

The Visual Monitoring Camera, also known as the Mars Webcam, has been used for decades to help research the planet. It resides more than 1.8 million miles away from Earth, and as one researcher ...

What’s hidden in Mars’ greatest canyon, Valles Marineris? NASA’s HiRise camera brings us closer than ever with incredible 4K ...

Mars would actually be a terrible place to hike, let alone live. “In reality, the place would be trying to kill us in so many ways,” Bell told me. But the pictures are still swoon-worthy.

In a first, viewers on Earth got a chance to see Mars nearly in real time. The European Space Agency streamed on YouTube historic live images directly from the red planet. The images, shared on ...