The first trek of the agency’s largest, most advanced rover yet on the Red Planet marks a major milestone before science operations get under way.
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NASA’s Self-Driving Perseverance Mars Rover ‘Takes the Wheel’
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The agency’s newest rover is trekking across the Martian landscape using a newly enhanced auto-navigation system. Read More
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Measures Intriguing Carbon Signature on Mars
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The type of carbon is associated with biological processes on Earth. Curiosity scientists offer several explanations for the unusual...
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After Three Years on Mars, NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter Mission Ends
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NASA has proven powered, controlled flight is possible on other worlds, just as the Wright brothers proved...
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Flight 51 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight 51 Expected Flight date: 4/18/2023 Horizontal flight distance: 592.6 feet (180.623 meters) Flight time: 130.32 seconds...
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Flight 58 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight 58 Expected flight date: 09/11/2023 Horizontal flight distance: 171.38 meters Flight time: 129.8 seconds Flight altitude:...
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Journey to the Center of Mars With the InSight Lander Team
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Scientists will talk about new findings in a question-and-answer session with the news media and public. Read More
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Testing Proves Its Worth With Successful Mars Parachute Deployment
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The giant canopy that helped land Perseverance on Mars was tested here on Earth at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility...
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Extracts First Oxygen From Red Planet
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The milestone, which the MOXIE instrument achieved by converting carbon dioxide into oxygen, points the way to future human...
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