Protecting Mars Sample Return spacecraft from micrometeorites requires high-caliber work.
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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’s Perseverance Captures Dust-Filled Martian Whirlwind
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The six-wheeled geologist spotted the twister as part of an atmospheric exploration of Jezero Crater. Read More
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Historic Wind Tunnel Facility Testing NASA’s Mars Ascent Vehicle Rocket
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The same facility that provided valuable testing for NASA missions to low-Earth orbit and the Moon is...
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NASA Releases Independent Review’s Mars Sample Return Report
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The agency established the board in May 2023 to evaluate the technical, cost, and schedule plans prior...
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Flight 59 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight 59 Expected flight date: 09/16/2023 Horizontal flight distance: N/A (pop-up flight) Expected flight time: 142.94 seconds Max altitude: 20...
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Flight 67 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight 67 Expected flight date: 12/02/2023 Horizontal flight distance: 392.84 meters Expected flight time: 133.57 seconds Flight altitude:...
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My Favorite Martian Image: ‘Enchanted’ Rocks at Jezero Crater
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Not even Obi-Wan Kenobi could convince Perseverance’s Katie Stack Morgan that these are not the rocks she’s looking for....
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NASA’s Mars Helicopter Reveals Intriguing Terrain for Rover Team
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Ingenuity’s ninth flight provided imagery that will help the Perseverance rover team develop its science plan going forward. Read...
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