Now that the heat probe is just below the Martian surface, InSight’s arm will scoop some additional soil on top to help it keep digging so it can take Mars’ temperature.
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NASA Extends Exploration for Two Planetary Science Missions
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The missions – Juno and InSight – have each increased our understanding of our solar system, as well as...
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NASA to Provide Update on Perseverance ‘Firsts’ Since Mars Landing
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Mission team members are participating in a virtual teleconference to discuss milestones achieved so far since the Feb. 18...
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With Goals Met, NASA to Push Envelope With Ingenuity Mars Helicopter
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With three successful flights in the logbook, Ingenuity has demonstrated it is ready for more. Read More
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NASA Begins Testing Robotics to Bring First Samples Back From Mars
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Engineers are developing the crucial hardware needed for a series of daring space missions that will be carried out...
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Media Telecon Materials – March 5, 2021
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Mission team members are participating in a virtual teleconference to discuss milestones achieved so far since the Feb. 18...
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NASA’s Mars Helicopter Reveals Intriguing Terrain for Rover Team
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Ingenuity’s ninth flight provided imagery that will help the Perseverance rover team develop its science plan going forward. Read...
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Cameras Capture Mars Like Never Before
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Scientists tap into an array of imagers aboard the six-wheeled explorer to get a big picture of the Red...
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With First Martian Samples Packed, Perseverance Initiates Remarkable Sample Return Mission
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NASA, along with the European Space Agency, is developing a campaign to return the Martian samples to Earth. Read...