The historic image of the rover beside the Mars Helicopter proved to be one of the most complex rover selfies ever taken. Video, with bonus audio, sheds light on the process.
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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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Flight 43 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight: 43 Flight date: No earlier than 02/11/2023 Horizontal flight distance: 1235.6 feet (376.56 meters) Flight time:...
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NASA’s Pioneering Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Awarded Collier Trophy
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The first aircraft to achieve powered, controlled flight on another planet has garnered an award whose past recipients make...
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NASA’s Mars Fleet Will Still Conduct Science While Lying Low
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Rovers and orbiters will continue collecting limited data during a two-week communications pause due to the position...
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20 Years After Landing: How NASA’s Twin Rovers Changed Mars Science
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This month marks the 20th anniversary of Spirit and Opportunity’s landing on Mars, part of a mission...
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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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NASA InSight Study Finds Mars Is Spinning Faster
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Data sent by the spacecraft before it retired last December has provided new details about how fast...
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Global Trio of Orbiters Shows Small Dust Storms Help Dry Out Mars
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By combining observations from three international spacecraft at Mars, scientists were able to show that regional dust storms play...
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