The six-wheeled scientist is heading south to explore Jezero Crater’s lakebed in search of signs of ancient microbial life.
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NASA’s Mars Helicopter Scouts Ridgeline for Perseverance Science Team
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The rotorcraft provided rover scientists an aerial perspective of an interesting rocky outcrop. Read More
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NASA Is Locating Ice on Mars With This New Map
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The map could help the agency decide where the first astronauts to the Red Planet should land....
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Why NASA Is Trying To Crash Land on Mars
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Like a car’s crumple zone, the experimental SHIELD lander is designed to absorb a hard impact. Read More
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Clays, Not Water, Are Likely Source of Mars ‘Lakes’
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Three studies published in the past month have cast doubt on the premise of subsurface lakes below the Martian...
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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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Help NASA Scientists Find Clouds on Mars
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By identifying clouds in data collected by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the public can increase scientists’ understanding of the...
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MOXIE Could Help Future Rockets Launch Off Mars
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NASA’s Perseverance rover carries a device to convert Martian air into oxygen that, if produced on a larger scale,...
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Flight 62 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight 62 Expected flight date: 10/12/2023 Horizontal flight distance: 268 meters Flight time: 119.30 seconds Max altitude: 18 m...
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