NASA released an independent review report Tuesday indicating the agency is well positioned for its Mars Sample Return campaign to bring pristine samples from Mars to Earth for scientific study.
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NASA Marks 25 Years Since Pathfinder Touched Down on Mars
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The newly deployed Sojourner rover – the first of its kind on the Red Planet – sits on the...
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Ancient River Is Helping NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Do Its Work
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The six-wheeled geologist is getting some assistance in its in search for diverse rock samples that could...
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Meet the Open-Source Software Powering NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter
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Created at NASA’s JPL, the open-source flight software called F Prime isn’t just powering humanity’s first interplanetary helicopter; it’s...
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NASA Uses Two Worlds to Test Future Mars Helicopter Designs
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Engineers will go beyond the ends of the Earth to find more performance for future Mars helicopters....
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover to Begin Building Martian Sample Depot
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The 10 sample tubes being dropped on Mars’ surface so they can be studied on Earth in...
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Curiosity Mars Rover Reaches Long-Awaited Salty Region
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After years of climbing, the Mars rover has arrived at a special region believed to have formed as Mars’...
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NASA to Host Briefing to Preview First Mars Helicopter Flights
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Members of the projects will lay out the steps necessary before the helicopter attempts its historic test flights. Read...
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NASA, ESA to Discuss Mars Sample Return Mission
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The news briefing will present the architecture proposal that is expected to be finalized in September 2022. Read More
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