The Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, which has started its approach to the Red Planet, will help answer the next logical question in Mars exploration.
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NASA’s Perseverance Makes New Discoveries in Mars’ Jezero Crater
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The rover found that Jezero Crater’s floor is made up of volcanic rocks that have interacted with water. Read...
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NASA to Convene Mars Sample Return Review
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The board, initiated by NASA, will provide added confidence that the program won’t exceed guidelines following an...
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Team Behind NASA’s Newest Mars Rover to Honor Persevering Students
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Middle schoolers who have pushed past obstacles to reach their academic goals will be celebrated by the mission team...
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Faces Its Toughest Climb Yet on Mars
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Shortly before the rover’s 11th anniversary on the Red Planet, its team helped guide it up a...
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NASA’s First Weather Report From Jezero Crater on Mars
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Perseverance’s MEDA will help us understand how to prepare astronauts for a future on the Red Planet. Read More
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Flight 40 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight: 40 Flight date: No earlier than 01/19/2023 Horizontal flight distance: 561 feet (171 meters) Flight time: 85.21 seconds Flight...
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NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter to Begin New Demonstration Phase
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The Red Planet rotorcraft will shift focus from proving flight is possible on Mars to demonstrating flight operations that...
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NASA InSight’s ‘Mole’ Ends Its Journey on Mars
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The heat probe hasn’t been able to gain the friction it needs to dig, but the mission has been...