Viking’s newest cruise ship just touched the sea for the very first time. The Swiss cruise line announced its Viking Mars vessel was finally lowered into the Adriatic Sea in Italy from the Fincantieri ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: NASA/JPL In 1975, NASA's Viking 1 spacecraft entered orbit around Mars, carrying a ...

Back in 1976, the dual NASA Viking landers came to full stop on the Red Planet. Their life detection experimental findings still reverberate within the scientific community – fueling the on-going ...

Today came the announcement that Viking has taken delivery of its eighth ocean-going vessel, the Viking Mars. The new ship was presented during a formal delivery ceremony this morning at Fincantieri's ...

Viking has taken delivery of the Viking Mars, the eighth ship in its class. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Fincantieri Viking has taken delivery of the Viking Mars, the eighth ship in its class. The ...

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has delivered the ocean cruise ship Viking Mars to the shipowner Viking. The ship was delivered on Thursday at the shipyard in Ancona. The 227 meters long Viking Mars ...

Viking Cruises' newest ocean ship, the Viking Mars, celebrated its naming ceremony and christening during a private ceremony in Valletta Malta on May 17, attended by executives of the line as well as ...

We may already have ‘met’ Martian organisms, according to a paper presented Sunday (Jan. 7) at the meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Seattle. Dirk Schulze-Makuch of Washington State ...

Mars is often suggested as a good location to search for alien life. Despite many missions to the red planet, it’s still a mystery whether life existed there in the distant past or if it is thriving ...

Thirty years after the first successful landing on Mars by NASA’s Viking spacecraft, the ambitious mission continues to evoke pride and enthusiasm for future space exploration. NASA’s Viking 1 and 2 ...