Originally thought of as little more than a route clear of rover-slowing boulders, Neretva Vallis…
Browsing: Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover
NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover is a landmark mission designed to explore the geology of Mars, search for signs of ancient life, and pave the way for future human exploration. Since landing in Jezero Crater in February 2021, Perseverance has been collecting rock and soil samples, analyzing the Martian surface, and testing new technologies like the Ingenuity helicopter and oxygen production from the atmosphere. This page covers the latest scientific discoveries and mission updates from Perseverance, offering a window into Mars’ past and humanity’s future on the Red Planet.
The recent acquisition of Perseverance’s 21st core sample, Comet Geyser, from Bunsen Peak reveals significant…
On Mars, the Perseverance rover faces challenges in studying the atmosphere, such as capturing transient…
The 24th sample taken by the six-wheeled scientist offers new clues about Jezero Crater and…
In the three years since NASA’s Perseverance rover touched down on Mars, the NASA science…
MIT geologists unlock the orientation of Martian rocks collected by NASA’s Perseverance rover. The “oriented”…
Engineers are working to stabilize a dust cover on one of the science instrument’s cameras.…
Ingenuity’s groundbreaking mission concludes after 72 flights, while Perseverance’s exploration of Mars enters an exciting…
Ground-penetrating radar reveals eons of environmental changes, offers hope that soil samples hold traces of…
NASA has proven powered, controlled flight is possible on other worlds, just as the Wright…
Now at 1,000 days on Mars, the mission has traversed an ancient river and lake…
Rovers and orbiters will continue collecting limited data during a two-week communications pause due to…
The Perseverance rover is always on the move! With our first core sample of the…
The six-wheeled geologist spotted the twister as part of an atmospheric exploration of Jezero Crater.…
A computer pilot helps NASA’s six-wheeled geologist as it searches for rock samples that could…
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover, on its 854th Martian day, demonstrated its autonomous navigation capabilities by…
Perseverance begins the Margin Campaign on Mars, exploring the origins and significance of Jezero Crater’s…
Riding with the Perseverance rover, the instrument has proved to be a viable technology for…