The missions will continue collecting data about the Red Planet, though engineers back on Earth will stop sending commands to them until mid-October.
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7 Things to Know About the NASA Rover About to Land on Mars
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The Mars 2020 Perseverance rover, which has started its approach to the Red Planet, will help answer the next...
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NASA To Host Briefing on Insight, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Findings
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Scientists from two Mars missions will discuss how they combined images and data for a major finding on the...
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NASA’s Mars Helicopter Reports In
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The technology demonstration has phoned home from where it is attached to the belly of NASA’s Perseverance rover. Read...
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NASA Mars Orbiter Releasing One of Its Last Rainbow-Colored Maps
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The map, to be released in batches over six months, covers the vast majority of the planet, revealing dozens...
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Mars Perseverance Team Members to Be Recognized at Hispanic Heritage Awards
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The three award recipients – Diana Trujillo, Christina Hernandez, and Clara O’Farrell – are engineers from the NASA rover...
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A Martian Roundtrip: NASA’s Perseverance Rover Sample Tubes
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Marvels of engineering, the rover’s sample tubes must be tough enough to safely bring Red Planet samples on the...
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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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NASA Explores a Winter Wonderland on Mars
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Cube-shaped snow, icy landscapes, and frost are all part of the Red Planet’s coldest season. Read More