When the agency’s newest rover mission searches for fossilized microscopic life on the Red Planet, how will scientists know whether they’ve found it?
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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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My Favorite Martian Image: Helicopter Sees Potential Rover Road Ahead
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Perseverance scientist impressed with aerial images of location considered for rover exploration. Read More
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NASA’s MAVEN Spacecraft Resumes Science & Operations, Exits Safe Mode
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NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN, or MAVEN, mission returned to normal science and relay operations on May 28,...
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NASA Moves Forward With Campaign to Return Mars Samples to Earth
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During this next phase, the program will mature critical technologies and make critical design decisions as well as assess...
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NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover Explores a Changing Landscape
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A new video rings in the rover’s ninth year on Mars, letting viewers tour Curiosity’s location on a Martian...
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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 Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Spots Perseverance From Above
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Can you see NASA’s newest rover in this picture from Jezero Crater? Read More
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Study Looks More Closely at Mars’ Underground Water Signals
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A new paper finds more radar signals suggesting the presence of subsurface ‘lakes,’ but many are in areas too...
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