When the agency’s newest rover mission searches for fossilized microscopic life on the Red Planet, how will scientists know whether they’ve found it?
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Perseverance’s Four-Legged Companion is Ready
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On May 3rd 2022 Ingenuity’s team of engineers and scientists got their first hint of the hardship...
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Salts Could Be Important Piece of Martian Organic Puzzle
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A NASA team has found that organic, or carbon-containing, salts are likely present on Mars, with implications for the...
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Flight 49 Preview – By the Numbers
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Flight: 49 Flight date (no earlier than): 03/29/2023 Horizontal distance: feet 893.9 feet (272.5 meters) Flight time: 135.47 seconds...
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NASA Prepares to Say ‘Farewell’ to InSight Spacecraft
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A closer look at what goes into wrapping up the mission as the spacecraft’s power supply continues to dwindle....
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NASA, ESA to Discuss Mars Sample Return Mission
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The news briefing will present the architecture proposal that is expected to be finalized in September 2022. Read More
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Landing in Living Rooms: LEGO Models of NASA Mars Rover and Helicopter
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A new STEM-themed kit developed in cooperation with NASA-JPL is designed to spark kids’ interest in engineering...
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NASA’s InSight Records Monster Quake on Mars
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Estimated to be magnitude 5, the quake is the biggest ever detected on another planet. Read More
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