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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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Flight 60 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight 60 Expected flight date: 09/25/2023 Horizontal flight distance: 326.493 meters Expected flight time: 124.18 seconds Max altitude: 16 meters Heading: NW...
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NASA’s InSight Gets a Few Extra Weeks of Mars Science
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The mission’s team has chosen to operate its seismometer longer than previously planned, although the lander will run out...
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Collects Puzzle Pieces of Mars’ History
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The rocks it has analyzed for sample collection are helping the team better understand a past marked by volcanic...
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Flight 41 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight: 41 Flight date: No earlier than 01/25/2023 Horizontal flight distance (nominal, w/ max divert): 587 feet...
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6 Things to Know About NASA’s Mars Helicopter on Its Way to Mars
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Ingenuity, a technology experiment, is preparing to attempt the first powered, controlled flight on the Red Planet. Read More
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NASA Explores a Winter Wonderland on Mars
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Cube-shaped snow, icy landscapes, and frost are all part of the Red Planet’s coldest season. Read More
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