This month marks the 20th anniversary of Spirit and Opportunity’s landing on Mars, part of a mission whose legacy will extend far into the future.
Related Articles
-
Ancient River Is Helping NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Do Its Work
The six-wheeled geologist is getting some assistance in its in search for diverse rock samples that could...
-
Flight 68 Preview – By the Numbers
Flight 68 Expected flight date: 12/09/2023 Horizontal flight distance: 828 meters Expected flight time: 146.56 seconds Flight altitude: 16 meters...
-
Flight 72 Status Update
On Jan. 18, NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter executed its 72nd flight at the Red Planet. The flight...
-
Students With Perseverance Receive Messages From Mars, Courtesy of NASA
The first set of middle-schoolers in the agency’s “You’ve Got Perseverance!” campaign was honored with a message from the...
-
AI Is Helping Scientists Discover Fresh Craters on Mars
It’s the first time machine learning has been used to find previously unknown craters on the Red Planet. Read...
-
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Deposits First Sample on Mars Surface
Filled with rock, the sample tube will be one of 10 forming a depot of tubes that could be...
-
Flight 66 Preview – By the Numbers
Flight 66 Expected flight date: 11/02/2023 Horizontal flight distance: 0.5 meters Expected flight time: 23.38 seconds Flight altitude:...
-
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Reaches a Total of 30 Minutes Aloft
With its recent 17th flight, the Red Planet rotorcraft reaches an airborne milestone the team never considered achievable. Its...
