Date of flight: NET Dec. 24
Flight duration: 68 seconds
Horizontal flight distance: 344 feet (105 meters)
Flight speed (horizontal): 8 mph (3.5 mps)
Max flight altitude: 33 feet (10 meters)
Flight goal: Reposition helicopter
A 360-degree panorama taken by the rover’s Mastcam-Z instrument will be discussed during a public video chat this Thursday....
The rover continues to explore Jezero Crater while the team assesses today’s activities. Read More
OPTIMISM, the full-scale engineering model of Perseverance, begins a series of rigorous tests to assess the risk of potential...
The veteran rover captured a dazzling sunset at the start of a new cloud-imaging campaign. Read More
Flight 51 Expected Flight date: 4/18/2023 Horizontal flight distance: 592.6 feet (180.623 meters) Flight time: 130.32 seconds...
Scientists found evidence that a region of northern Mars called Arabia Terra experienced thousands of “super eruptions,” the biggest...
Cube-shaped snow, icy landscapes, and frost are all part of the Red Planet’s coldest season. Read More
NASA researchers and colleagues from around the world will present the latest findings on a range of Earth and...