Martian Methane Baffles Scientists: Curiosity Rover’s Surprising Discovery
A recent paper may help explain why a portable chemistry lab on NASA’s Curiosity rover has continually sniffed out traces of ...
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What does a solar eclipse look like from Mars? NASA shares photos ahead of April 8 totality
While we earthlings prepare for a rare total solar eclipse that will pass over North America, Mars had one of its ... to an online collection. The rover's left Mastcam-Z camera is one of ...
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NASA's Mars sample return plan is getting a major overhaul: 'The bottom line is $11 billion is too expensive'
NASA is looking for a new way to get its precious Mars samples back to Earth. Those samples are being collected by the Perseverance rover in Mars' Jezero Crater, which hosted a lake and a river ...
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NASA is asking for help to retrieve Mars samples that could be the first evidence of alien life
NASA bit off more than it could chew when it sent the Perseverance rover to Mars to collect samples. The $2.4 billion mission landed the rover in Jezero Crater, the site of an ancient lake.
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NASA seeking help to develop a lower-cost Mars Sample Return mission
Responding to an independent review of NASA's ambitious Mars Sample Return mission, agency officials said Monday they will seek fresh ideas from agency engineers, researchers and the private ...
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NASA selects three companies to advance Artemis lunar rover designs
Those subsystems, he said, range from power to the rover’s suspension system. Jaret Matthews, chief executive of Astrolab, noted the company has built a full-sized terrestrial prototype of its ...