The Johnson Space Center scientist was tasked with helping guide the way for mission’s first cored Mars rock sample.
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NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover Explores a Changing Landscape
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A new video rings in the rover’s ninth year on Mars, letting viewers tour Curiosity’s location on a Martian...
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NASA InSight’s ‘Mole’ Is Out of Sight
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Now that the heat probe is just below the Martian surface, InSight’s arm will scoop some additional soil on...
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NASA’s MRO Finds Water Flowed on Mars Longer Than Previously Thought
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Caltech researchers used the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to determine that surface water left salt minerals behind as recently as...
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NASA to Reveal New Video, Images From Mars Perseverance Rover
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First-of-its kind footage from the agency’s newest rover will be presented during a briefing this morning. Read More
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Extracts First Oxygen From Red Planet
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The milestone, which the MOXIE instrument achieved by converting carbon dioxide into oxygen, points the way to future human...
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Sends Sneak Peek of Mars Landing
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The six-wheeled robot’s latest data since touching down yesterday include a hi-res image captured as the rover’s jetpack lowered...
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Aviation Week Awards NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter With Laureate
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The prestigious honor recognizes the pioneering rotorcraft for its history-making flights on the Red Planet. Read More
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Students With Perseverance Receive Messages From Mars, Courtesy of NASA
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The first set of middle-schoolers in the agency’s “You’ve Got Perseverance!” campaign was honored with a message from the...