Perseverance Mars rover stashes 10th sample, completing Red Planet depot

The depot will serve as a backup, in case Perseverance can't deliver its onboard samples to a rocket-toting lander. NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has …

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NASA spies Martian rocks that look just like a teddy bear

A broken hill, an ancient crater and the human tendency to find faces everywhere may explain the teddy bear on Mars. Scientists studying the surface …

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Perseverance Mars rover files 1st detailed weather report

The average temperature at Jezero Crater is a chilly minus 67 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 55 degrees Celsius). Mars' weather is proving to be turbulent …

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Mars helicopter Ingenuity aces 40th Red Planet flight

The sortie on Thursday (Jan. 19) covered about 584 feet (178 meters). NASA's tiny Ingenuity helicopter now has 40 off-Earth flights under its belt. The …

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Perseverance Mars rover's sample cache now 40% complete

Perseverance has stashed four out of 10 planned samples at the Three Forks sample depot on Mars. NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has dropped its fourth …

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