NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter is seen here in a close-up taken by Mastcam-Z, a pair of zoom cameras aboard the Perseverance rover. Photo: NASA / JPL-Caltech / ASU NASA has given an …
Read More »NASA helicopter ingenuity takes its first color photo on Mars
The first color photo of Ingenuity taken on Mars. Image: NASA / JPL-Caltech Well, we’ve seen better photos of Mars, but this one is special because it was taken by NASA’s Ingenuity …
Read More »NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Prepares for First Historic Flight into Another World
In a ruined crater on Mars, a tiny helicopter with a smartphone brain is now days away from attempting the first powered flight on another world. NASA hopes its lanky robot helicopter, …
Read More »NASA reveals its plan for the first helicopter flight on Mars
A mock-up of the helicopter in flight over the Jezero crater on Mars.Illustration: NASA / JPL-Caltech So far, human exploration on Mars has been measured in the circular motion of orbiters over …
Read More »Hear Zap Rocks lasers on Mars in Perseverance’s latest shipment
Mosaic view of a Martian rock nicknamed “Yeehgo”, captured by the SuperCam instrument on the Perseverance rover. Picture: NASA / JPL-Caltech / LANL / CNES / CNRS / ASU / MSSS Unprecedented …
Read More »Perseverance has officially begun its search for signs of life on Mars
The instrument package known as SuperCam aboard the Perseverance Mars rover has collected its first samples in the search for past life on the red planet, mission scientists said Wednesday. The return …
Read More »Indian women leading space race hope to inspire girls
NASA’s Perseverence rover is finally on Mars, and on Earth, two Indian-born scientists are on the moon: Swati Mohan and Vandi Verma. “When Mars is visible in the sky, you look at …
Read More »The Mars Rover landing site is named after science fiction legend Octavia Butler
Perseverance’s landing site on Mars is now called Octavia E. Butler Landing. Picture: NASA / JPL-Caltech / University of Arizona That magical place in Jezero Crater where NASA’s Perseverance rover made its …
Read More »Satellite detects NASA’s new rover and its garbage from orbit of Mars
Image from ExoMars showing Perseverance’s landing site on Mars. Picture: ESA / Roscosmos / CaSSIS; recognition P. Grindrod The Perseverance rover, along with various components used during the recent landing, have been …
Read More »NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover parachute contained a secret message
On Monday, NASA released a never-before-seen video videos Y Audio of the Perseverance rover landing on the surface of Mars. The footage contained a detailed view of the rover parachute – and …
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