Ingenuity, a technology experiment, is preparing to attempt the first powered, controlled flight on the Red Planet.
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NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Reaches a Total of 30 Minutes Aloft
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With its recent 17th flight, the Red Planet rotorcraft reaches an airborne milestone the team never considered achievable. Its...
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Faces Its Toughest Climb Yet on Mars
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Shortly before the rover’s 11th anniversary on the Red Planet, its team helped guide it up a...
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NASA’s MAVEN Spacecraft Resumes Science & Operations, Exits Safe Mode
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NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN, or MAVEN, mission returned to normal science and relay operations on May 28,...
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How NASA’s Curiosity Rover Is Making Mars Safer for Astronauts
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A radiation sensor aboard the spacecraft is providing new data on the health risks humans would face on the...
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Watch NASA Engineers Put a Mars Lander’s Legs to the Test
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Sturdy legs are needed to absorb the impact of the heaviest spacecraft to ever touch down on...
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NASA’s MAVEN Observes Martian Light Show Caused by Major Solar Storm
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For the first time in its eight years orbiting Mars, NASA’s MAVEN mission witnessed two different types of ultraviolet...
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Arrives at Delta for New Science Campaign
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Collecting samples as it explores an ancient and now-dry river channel is but one goal the six-wheeled geologist will...
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7 Things to Know About the NASA Rover About to Land on Mars
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The Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, which has started its approach to the Red Planet, will help answer the next...
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