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Mars Ingenuity helicopter's 59th flight was captured by the Perseverance rover's Left Mastcam-Z camera. Credit: Credit: Space ...
The investigation into the Mars helicopter Ingenuity accident has found that the "lack of surface texture gave the navigation ...
A Chinese team has detailed an innovative drone plan for acquiring Martian samples, incorporating measures to mitigate ...
The Ingenuity team at JPL confirmed the flight's success after receiving data from the helicopter via NASA's Perseverance Mars rover at 3:46 a.m. California time.
More than half a century after the United States won the race to the moon, the White House is setting its sights on a new frontier: Mars. In a move ...
China’s Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission could bring Red Planet rocks back to Earth as early as 2031—years ahead of competing U.S.-European efforts ...
Robert Zubrin quite literally wrote the book on why humanity should go to Mars—so why has the renowned aerospace engineer soured on Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur leading the charge?
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter can’t seem to catch a break. After months of trouble, the Mars-based spacecraft is now facing another major problem. A key part of Ingenuity’s navigation system ...
Today’s show begins with Marketing Mars. Zara Zimbardo deconstructs the mythologies of American Exceptionalism and Manifest Destiny as they apply to settler colonialism in space, and the billionaire ...
Get our newsletter! NASA's Ingenuity helicopter arrived on Mars on February 18, 2021. Illustration by Vanessa Branchi Q: We already send rovers to Mars. Why did NASA test a helicopter there?
Four distinguished members of the Concordia community have been named to the Ordre national du Québec — the province’s ...
See where NASA Mars helicopter flew during its 10.5 mile (16.7 km) Jezero Crater trek. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech ...