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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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Collects First Mars Rock Sample
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The rock core is now enclosed in an airtight titanium sample tube, and will be available for retrieval in...
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Cameras Capture Mars Like Never Before
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Scientists tap into an array of imagers aboard the six-wheeled explorer to get a big picture of the Red...
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Global Trio of Orbiters Shows Small Dust Storms Help Dry Out Mars
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By combining observations from three international spacecraft at Mars, scientists were able to show that regional dust storms play...
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NASA’s Curiosity Captures Martian Morning, Afternoon in New ‘Postcard’
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Lighting from two times of day was combined for a stunning view of terrain that the rover...
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NASA’s InSight Still Hunting Marsquakes as Power Levels Diminish
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Dusty solar panels and darker skies are expected to bring the Mars lander mission to a close around the...
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My Favorite Martian Image: the Ridges of ‘South Séítah’
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NASA’s Perseverance rover captures a geologic feature with details that offer clues to the area’s mysterious past. Read More
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5 Hidden Gems Are Riding Aboard NASA’s Perseverance Rover
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The symbols, mottos, and small objects added to the agency’s newest Mars rover serve a variety of purposes, from...
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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...