NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy met with elected officials about Earth science and visited mission control for the Perseverance Mars rover.
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NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Flies Faster, Farther on Third Flight
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The craft’s April 25 flight was conducted at speeds and distances beyond what had ever been previously demonstrated, even...
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NASA Extends Ingenuity Helicopter Mission
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With its recent 21st flight complete, the Red Planet rotorcraft is on its way to setting more records during...
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Seeing NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Fly in 3D
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A new video of the helicopter’s third flight gives viewers the sensation of standing on the Red Planet and...
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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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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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First You See It, Then You Don’t: Scientists Closer to Explaining Mars Methane Mystery
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Why do some science instruments detect the gas on the Red Planet while others don’t? Read More
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NASA’s Odyssey Orbiter Marks 20 Historic Years of Mapping Mars
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For two decades, the longest-lived spacecraft at the Red Planet has helped locate water ice, assess landing sites, and...
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NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter to Begin New Demonstration Phase
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The Red Planet rotorcraft will shift focus from proving flight is possible on Mars to demonstrating flight operations that...