The map, to be released in batches over six months, covers the vast majority of the planet, revealing dozens of minerals found on its surface.
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NASA Explores a Winter Wonderland on Mars
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Cube-shaped snow, icy landscapes, and frost are all part of the Red Planet’s coldest season. Read More
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Set to Begin Third Year at Jezero Crater
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After completing the first sample depot on another world, the rover continues its hunt for Mars rocks...
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Sensors Prepare to Collect Data as Perseverance Enters Mars’ Atmosphere
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Technology will collect critical data about the harsh entry environment during Perseverance’s entry next Thursday. Read More
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NASA Leadership Visits JPL, Discusses Climate Change and Mars
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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy met with elected officials about Earth science and visited mission...
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Flight 68 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight 68 Expected flight date: 12/09/2023 Horizontal flight distance: 828 meters Expected flight time: 146.56 seconds Flight altitude: 16 meters...
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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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Another First: Perseverance Captures the Sounds of Driving on Mars
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NASA’s newest rover recorded audio of itself crunching over the surface of the Red Planet, adding a whole new...
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Cracks in Ancient Martian Mud Surprise NASA’s Curiosity Rover Team
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A new paper suggests the same conditions that created the cracks could have been favorable to the...
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