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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Could the Surface of Phobos Reveal Secrets of the Martian Past?
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The Martian moon Phobos orbits through a stream of charged atoms and molecules that flow off the Red Planet’s...
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NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Succeeds in Historic First Flight
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The small rotorcraft made history, hovering above Jezero Crater, demonstrating that powered, controlled flight on another planet is possible....
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With First Martian Samples Packed, Perseverance Initiates Remarkable Sample Return Mission
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NASA, along with the European Space Agency, is developing a campaign to return the Martian samples to Earth. Read...
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NASA’s Curiosity Takes Inventory of Key Life Ingredient on Mars
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Newly published research quantifies the presence of organic carbon in Martian rocks. Read More
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Sensors on Mars 2020 Spacecraft Answer Long-Distance Call From Earth
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Instruments tailored to collect data during the descent of NASA’s next rover through the Red Planet’s atmosphere have been...
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Happy Holidays from Jezero Crater
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The Ingenuity Mars Helicopter family wishes you and yours the happiest of holiday seasons. O Ingenuity O...
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Bringing 3D-Printed Metal Parts to Mars
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For hobbyists and makers, 3D printing expands creative possibilities; for specialized engineers, it’s also key to next-generation spacecraft design....
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Hide and Seek
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Even before the end of Ingenuity’s primary mission as a technology demonstrator, the helicopter showed that it...