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NASA Mars Perseverance Rover Snugs Over New Martian Rock; Who Is ‘Sid?’

SPACE 03.07.2022 01:49 AM

Take a look at how NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover stashed a stowaway on board in order to cart across the surface of the Red Planet.

NASA Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Successfully Completes 19th Flight After Series of Delays

02.09.2022 00:20 AM

The NASA Ingenuity helicopter has performed 19 successful flights on Mars after the Martian storm happened.

NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Says Water on Mars Flowed 2 Billion Years Ago

01.29.2022 23:21 PM

Surface water left salt minerals behind as recently as 2 billion years ago, according to researchers who used the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

NASA's Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Preparing for Its First Flight in 2022: Where Is It Going Next?

01.06.2022 21:48 PM

NASA's Mars Ingenuity mission team members recently announced that the helicopter is on its 19th flight on the Red Planet, the first of its flights in 2022.

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Confirms Mars Perseverance Rover Finds Presence of Magma, Water in Jezero Crater

12.19.2021 22:41 PM

According to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the Perseverance rover has fascinating discoveries regarding the Jezero crater as it explores Mars.

Mars Sample Return Mission: NASA Begun Testing Robots That Will Collect Martian Rocks in Search of Life in the Red Planet

12.14.2021 04:52 AM

Scientists threw a mock rocket into the air at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) during tests of a launch system that aims to fire a rocket off Mars and will bring rock samples for closer study.

Great Red Spot: Is The Biggest Storm in the Solar System Shrinking? NASA's Juno Mission Measures the Vortex's Gravity

11.09.2021 21:43 PM

One of Juno mission's recent accomplishments is measuring the Great Red Spot's gravity, which complements an earlier study that measured its depth. But observations on this storm suggest that it might be shrinking.

Godzilla Nebula? Unreleased Spitzer Space Telescope Image Captured a Cosmic Figure Like the Monster

10.28.2021 06:35 AM

A new nebula image from the Spitzer Space Telescope reveals a figure similar to the kaiju Godzilla. Pareidolia is a psychological phenomenon where individuals could see imaginative figures such as faces and objects in a random abstract.

Mixed Reality Utilized by NASA to Repair the Cold Atom Lab Aboard ISS

10.28.2021 01:10 AM

Mixed reality has been used by NASA to upgrade the ISS facility called the Cold Atom Lab. NASA adapted a new level of mixed reality technology that will be usable for the future of the space agency's upgrades and installation process for one of the International Space Station's specialized facilities called the Cold Atom Lab.

NASA Perseverance Rover Sends Back Audio, Video While Waiting For Ingenuity to Fly Again After 2-Week Hiatus

10.23.2021 22:39 PM

During the solar conjunction, NASA's Perseverance rover captured up to five hours of noises on Mars. Ingenuity is gearing up for its Test 14 assignment as well.

NASA's Deep Space Atomic Clock Study Completed; Navigation on Space Missions Will Get Better Soon

10.06.2021 22:12 PM

NASA/JPL's mission to develop the Deep Space Atomic Clock recently ended, and was completed with a promising success for future missions.

NASA Mars Perseverance Shares Rover’s Busy Day on Red Planet With a Selfie

09.27.2021 00:47 AM

NASA has released new photos of the Perseverance Mars rover, which is searching the Red Planet for clues of ancient microbial life.

Mars Allegedly Has Ancient Water, NASA Perseverance Rover Claim Based on First Rock Samples

09.13.2021 05:20 AM

The first rock samples taken by NASA's Perseverance rover might be volcanic and contain small bubbles of ancient Martian water.

How NASA's Perseverance Imaged the First Cored Martian Rock with Mastcam-Z: A Step-by-Step Overview

09.06.2021 22:43 PM

NASA's Perseverance rover have successfully gathered and imaged the first cored rock from Mars. Here is an overview of the processes the rover conducted together with its partner Mastcam-Z

NASA Perseverance Rover Completes 'Substantially Risky' 12th Flight

08.17.2021 07:53 AM

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter has already made a dozen flights on Mars, rising at 32.8 feet above the surface for 169 seconds!

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Now on Self-Driving Mode; Thanks to AutoNav Feature!

07.04.2021 23:53 PM

NASA's Perseverance rover has taken its first autonomous drive on the red planet. The rover's enhanced AutoNav feature lets it take charge of its adventures.

NASA's InSight Mars Lander Gets Much-Needed Dust Cleaning, Results in Power Production Boost

06.18.2021 23:23 PM

The InSight Mars lander of NASA recently got a much-needed dust cleaning that resulted in an improvement in its production of power.

NASA’s Psyche Mission Achieves Key Milestone With Arrival of Key Component

03.29.2021 21:12 PM

NASA's Psyche Mission achieved a key milestone with the arrival of a key component at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory ahead of the asteroid-targeted spacecraft's targeted August 2022 launch.

NASAs Voyager 2 Probe Gets First Command from JPL Since March

11.03.2020 13:00 PM

Jet Propulsion Laboratory hasn't been able to talk to Voyager 2 since before the pandemic. The Voyager 2 probe, one of NASA's most well-traveled spacecraft, has been unable to interact with Earth for the past few months.

NASA's Tiny Satellite ASTERIA is Lost in Space

01.08.2020 09:05 AM

NASA lost contact with its tiny satellite that was designed to look for exoplanets. This weekend, NASA's mission operators at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California lost contact with Arcsecond Space Telescope Enabling Research in Astrophysics or ASTERIA, a satellite designed to study exoplanets.

NASA Unveils The Mars 2020 Rover -- Looking Forward in Hosting the First Human Mission to Mars

01.06.2020 03:26 AM

There is no stopping humans in exploring space. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ended the decade with the unveiling the Mars 2020 rover which is scheduled to set off to Mars.

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