A new study based on recordings made by the rover finds that the speed of sound is slower on the Red Planet than on Earth and that, mostly, a deep silence prevails.
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Sensors Prepare to Collect Data as Perseverance Enters Mars’ Atmosphere
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Technology will collect critical data about the harsh entry environment during Perseverance’s entry next Thursday. Read More
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Independent Review Indicates NASA Prepared for Mars Sample Return Campaign
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NASA released an independent review report Tuesday indicating the agency is well positioned for its Mars Sample Return campaign...
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NASA Marks 25 Years Since Pathfinder Touched Down on Mars
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The newly deployed Sojourner rover – the first of its kind on the Red Planet – sits on the...
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Flight 37 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight number: 37 Date of flight: NET Dec. 17 Flight duration: 49 seconds Horizontal flight distance: 180 feet (55...
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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’s Perseverance Rover Arrives at Delta for New Science Campaign
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Collecting samples as it explores an ancient and now-dry river channel is but one goal the six-wheeled geologist will...
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NASA’s InSight Records Monster Quake on Mars
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Estimated to be magnitude 5, the quake is the biggest ever detected on another planet. Read More
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Sees Mars in a New Light
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A cutting-edge instrument called SHERLOC, which hunts for molecules potentially related to ancient life, played a key...
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