NASA Perseverance Rover Gets a Speed Boost With Enhanced Auto-Navigation System
2 Jul 2021, 15:47 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA Perseverance rover is slowly taking charge of the drive by itself on the Red Planet. The enhanced auto-navigation system will boost up the rover speed.
Ever Wondered How NASA Perseverance Rover Takes Selfies on Mars?
28 Jun 2021, 14:28 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA Perseverance rover took a selfie with its little buddy Ingenuity on April 6th. Now, the agency is explaning what took to create the historical image.
After Surviving a Wild Ride on Mars, NASA Ingenuity Takes to the Martian Sky
14 Jun 2021, 11:59 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / After encountering a mid-flight anomaly on May 22nd, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter is back up and running. The helicopter successfully completed its 7th flight.
NASA Perseverance Rover Starts Searching for Signs of Ancient Microbial Life
11 Jun 2021, 12:27 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA Perseverance rover started its first science campaign on Mars. It will search for signs of ancient microscopic life in a new area in the Jazero Crater
Watch the Ingenuity Helicopter Zoom Across Mars in 3D
13 May 2021, 08:31 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA published a 3D video of Ingenuity's third historic flight on Mars. The Perseverance rover captured the moment and documented it with its Mastcam-Z imager.
NASA Perseverance Rover Flexes Robotic Arm for Science
12 May 2021, 07:38 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The rover is studying how rocks formed in search for the signs of past microbial life.Scientists are studying when an ancient lake formed in the Jezero Crater.
Ingenuity Helicopter Hits Another Record for Its One-Way Flight to New Base
9 May 2021, 10:26 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The little aircraft successfully landed at its new location on May 7th. The fifth flight marked the transition to its new aerial scouting job.
Perseverance Rover Hears Ingenuity's Fourth Flight on Mars
8 May 2021, 07:36 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA’s Perseverance rover made history as being the first spacecraft to record sounds from another spacecraft on the Red Planet.
NASA Ingenuity to Perform Scouting Flights on Mars
3 May 2021, 12:49 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The Igenuity Helicopter will begin a new demonstration phase after its sixth test flight will be completed. It will perform one-way missions as a scout.
Mars Rover Landing Coming, Here's How to Enjoy It All
1 Jan 2021, 08:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA releases the Landing Toolkit that will allow space exploration fans to fully enjoy the experience of seeing Perseverance land on Mars in February
Go Perseverance: Nuclear-Powered Rover Launch Imminent, Watch It Here
30 Jul 2020, 11:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA minutes away from launching a historic mission to Mars, one that could mark a series of firsts for human space exploration
Perseverance Rover Launches on July 30, Here’s How to Watch
21 Jul 2020, 15:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Perseverance Rover is scheduled to take off for Mars on July 30, the date may get changed as the window closes in mid-August
NASA Goes All In for the Mars Rover Launch, Calls for Global Countdown
14 Jul 2020, 15:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Perseverance rover will take off for Mars between July 30 and August 15, carrying with it a wealth of new experiments.
11 Million Humans Are Leaving for Mars in Name
27 Mar 2020, 10:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The names of 10,932,295 humans were inscribed on three fingernail-sized silicon chips and fitted on the rover that would leave this summer for Mars
Perseverance Rover Gets Its Martian Rocks Picking Tools
20 Mar 2020, 13:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Adaptive Caching Assembly and the Bit Carousel hardware got installed on the Perseverance rover, mission still a go for now
Perseverance Is the Name of NASA’s New Mars Rover
6 Mar 2020, 09:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 2020 Mars Rover gets officially named Perseverance, the name coming from a seventh-grader from Virginia named Alexander Mather