This image from ESA’s Mars Express shows Utopia Planitia, a plain that fills one of three major basins in the northern hemisphere of Mars –…
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[unable to retrieve full-text content] Perseverance has spent a little over one Earth year in Jezero crater. In the last week, the team reached a…
To survive on MarsMars is the second smallest planet in our solar system and the fourth planet from the sun. Iron oxide is prevalent in…
In this illustration, NASA’s Mars 2020 rover uses its drill to core a rock sample on Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Perseverance is adding a pop of…
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover looks back at its wheel tracks on March 17, 2022, the 381st Martian day, or sol, of the mission. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech…
This illustration depicts NASA’s Perseverance rover operating on the surface of Mars. Credit: NASA It takes a team to plan Perseverance’s daily activities, including people…
The Ingenuity Mars Helicopter’s carbon fiber blades can be seen in this video taken by the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover on April…
NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image of the area in front of it using its onboard Front Left Hazard Avoidance Camera A. This image…
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Meet Angie Jackman, the project manager of the first rocket to launch from the surface of another planet, the Mars…
A ‘Kodiak’ Moment: This enhanced color image was acquired by the Mastcam-Z instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover on April 18, 2021 (sol 57). Kodiak,…
A view from the “Kimberley” formation on Mars taken by NASA’s Curiosity rover. The strata in the foreground dip towards the base of Mount Sharp,…
When the Perseverance rover finishes a drive and is exploring a new location, you may see it create a round, shallow hole in a nearby…
Mars Perseverance Sol 351 – Left Navigation Camera: Sol 351 Perseverance Navcam image. Looking back at rover tracks and over South Séítah during the sol…
The Curiosity rover took a picture of something pretty enticing this week on the surface of MarsMars is the second smallest planet in our solar…
The next commercial cargo mission to the space station, celebrating the first year of Perseverance on Mars, and the first science images from a recently…
Landscape near Hooke Crater in Mars’ southern highlands captured by the CaSSIS camera onboard the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) on February 1, 2021. Credit:…
This oblique perspective view of the Jovis Tholus shield volcano on Mars was generated from the digital terrain model and the nadir and color channels…
This illustration depicts NASA’s Perseverance rover operating on the surface of Mars. Credit: NASA The first set of middle-schoolers in the agency’s “You’ve Got Perseverance!”…
Animation of NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover landing on Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech The rover has racked up a series of accomplishments, including new distance records, as…
Testing a ‘Roubion’-Like Rock: Engineers working with NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover set up this test area at JPL to practice drilling into crumbly rocks using…