A livestream will begin at 3:15 a.m. PDT that morning as the helicopter team prepares to receive the data downlink at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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Building a Mars Treasure Chest, One Test Tube at a Time
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Flight 59 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight 59 Expected flight date: 09/16/2023 Horizontal flight distance: N/A (pop-up flight) Expected flight time: 142.94 seconds Max altitude: 20...
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NASA Prepares to Say ‘Farewell’ to InSight Spacecraft
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NASA Will Inspire World When It Returns Mars Samples to Earth in 2033
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Signs of Life on Mars? NASA’s Perseverance Rover Begins the Hunt
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Flight 54 Preview – By the Numbers
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