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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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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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From JPL’s Mailroom to Mars and Beyond
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Bill Allen has thrived as the mechanical systems design lead for three Mars rover missions, but he got his...
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Mars Perseverance Team Members to Be Recognized at Hispanic Heritage Awards
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Cracks in Ancient Martian Mud Surprise NASA’s Curiosity Rover Team
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A new paper suggests the same conditions that created the cracks could have been favorable to the...
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Watch (and Hear) How NASA’s Perseverance Rover Took Its First Selfie
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NASA’s Curiosity Takes Selfie With ‘Mary Anning’ on the Red Planet
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The Mars rover has drilled three samples of rock in this clay-enriched region since arriving in July. Read More
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NASA to Host Briefing to Preview First Mars Helicopter Flights
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Members of the projects will lay out the steps necessary before the helicopter attempts its historic test flights. Read...
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