NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover used its Mastcam-Z camera to capture this 360-degree panorama of an area nicknamed “Rio Chiquito” on Nov. 23, 2024, the 1,337th Martian day, or sol, of […]
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has crested the top of Jezero Crater’s rim at a location the science team calls “Lookout Hill” and rolling toward its first science stop after the […]
The 14 frames used to generate the mosaic were acquired on Oct. 18, 2024, the 1,302nd Martian day, or sol, of Perseverance’s mission.
The Mars 2020 Perseverance rover discovered fine-grained clastic sedimentary rocks in the “Hogwallow Flats” member of the “Shenandoah” formation at Jezero crater, Mars.
Dry river channels and lake beds on Mars point to the long-ago presence of a liquid on the planet’s surface, and the minerals observed from orbit and from landers seem […]
This photo was selected by public vote and featured as “Image of the Week” for Week 198 (Nov. 24 – 30, 2024) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.
Since landing its first rover on Mars in 1997, NASA has pushed the boundaries of exploration with increasingly larger and more sophisticated robotic explorers.
Editor’s note: of course, this rover has a prime mission task of conducting Astrobiology research on Mars i.e. according to NASA it: “searches for signs of ancient microbial life, to […]
One of the navigation cameras aboard NASA’s Perseverance captured this image of the tracks made by the rover during its climb up the rim of Jezero Crater on Oct. 11, […]
We used attitude data from the Mars Ingenuity helicopter with a simple steady-state model to estimate windspeeds and directions at altitudes of 3 meters up to 24 meters, the first […]
