When the agency’s newest rover mission searches for fossilized microscopic life on the Red Planet, how will scientists know whether they’ve found it?
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NASA Extends Exploration for 8 Planetary Science Missions
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Among the missions are InSight, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, Mars Odyssey, and Curiosity, all of which have been critical to...
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NASA’s MAVEN Observes the Disappearing Solar Wind
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NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) mission observed the dramatic and unexpected “disappearance” of a stream...
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You Can Help Train NASA’s Rovers to Better Explore Mars
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Members of the public can now help teach an artificial intelligence algorithm to recognize scientific features in images taken...
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NASA’s Curiosity Views First ‘Sun Rays’ on Mars
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The veteran rover captured a dazzling sunset at the start of a new cloud-imaging campaign. Read More
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Flight 63 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight 63 Expected flight date: 10/19/2023 Horizontal flight distance: 573.93 meters Expected flight time: 137 seconds Flight altitude: 12...
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Hear Sounds From Mars Captured by NASA’s Perseverance Rover
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Two microphones aboard the six-wheeled spacecraft add a new dimension to the way scientists and engineers explore the Red...
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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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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Captures Video of Solar Eclipse on Mars
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The Mastcam-Z camera recorded video of Phobos, one of the Red Planet’s two moons, to study how its orbit...
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