The newly deployed Sojourner rover – the first of its kind on the Red Planet – sits on the Martian surface after driving down Pathfinder’s ramp.
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Flight 60 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight 60 Expected flight date: 09/25/2023 Horizontal flight distance: 326.493 meters Expected flight time: 124.18 seconds Max altitude: 16 meters Heading: NW...
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NASA Moves Forward With Campaign to Return Mars Samples to Earth
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During this next phase, the program will mature critical technologies and make critical design decisions as well as assess...
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NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Phones Home
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The intrepid rotorcraft may head skyward again within the week. Read More
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Deciphers Ancient History of Martian Lake
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Now at 1,000 days on Mars, the mission has traversed an ancient river and lake system, collecting...
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Team Behind NASA’s Newest Mars Rover to Honor Persevering Students
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Middle schoolers who have pushed past obstacles to reach their academic goals will be celebrated by the mission team...
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NASA Extends Exploration for 8 Planetary Science Missions
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Among the missions are InSight, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, Mars Odyssey, and Curiosity, all of which have been critical to...
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NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Completes First One-Way Trip
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The Red Planet rotorcraft headed south in support of furthering research into the potential use of aerial scouts on...
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Flight 44 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight: 44 Flight date: No earlier than Feb. 19 Horizontal flight distance: 1066 feet (325 meters) Flight...