Image: Mars rover revival
As Mars exploration prepares for a rebirth, a European rover tunes up its gear for the challenges ahead.
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7 things to know about the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission
In less than a month, NASA expects to launch the Mars 2020 Perseverance mission from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Loaded with scientific instruments, advanced computational capabilities for landing, and other new systems, the ...
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Jul 8, 2020
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Curiosity Mars rover's summer road trip has begun
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has started a road trip that will continue through the summer across roughly a mile (1.6 kilometers) of terrain. By trip's end, the rover will be able to ascend to the next section of the 3-mile-tall ...
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Jul 7, 2020
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How life on Earth could help us find life on Mars
In our continuing search for other life in the universe, one place has always looked promising—Mars. It is a rocky planet like Earth, orbiting the same star, and at a distance where water could have been present on the ...
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Jul 3, 2020
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China eyes July 20-25 launch for Mars rover
China's first Mars rover should launch later this month, authorities said Wednesday, as the country races to catch up with the US dominance of space.
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Jul 1, 2020
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Launch of NASA Mars rover delayed again, 2 weeks left to fly
NASA has delayed the launch of its newest Mars rover yet again—to the end of July at the earliest—this time for a rocket issue.
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Jul 1, 2020
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NASA's next Mars rover honors medical teams fighting virus
NASA's next Mars rover is honoring all the medical workers on the front lines of the coronavirus battle around the world.
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Jun 18, 2020
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Martian rover motors ahead
European engineers, together with Canada, are working on the technologies needed to find and retrieve samples from Mars, as part of ESA's plans to send material from the Red Planet to Earth.
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Jun 16, 2020
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While stargazing on Mars, Curiosity rover spots Earth and Venus
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover occasionally stops to stargaze. Recently, it captured a shot of Earth and Venus in the Red Planet's night sky.
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Jun 15, 2020
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NASA's Mars rover drivers need your help
You may be able to help NASA's Curiosity rover drivers better navigate Mars. Using the online tool AI4Mars to label terrain features in pictures downloaded from the Red Planet, you can train an artificial intelligence algorithm ...
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