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Mars rover

NASA's newest Mars rover snags 1st rock sample for return

The Perseverance rover's chief engineer, Adam Stelzner, called it a perfect core sample

03 Sep 2021 8:10 AM

Perseverance, NASA's Mars Rover, blasts off on mission

The Mars rover rode an Atlas V rocket in the third and final Mars launch of summer 2020, and hopes to bring back first Martian rock samples.

30 Jul 2020 6:55 PM

China moves rocket into place for its 1st Mars mission

The mission is one of the most ambitious yet for China’s space program, which advanced rapidly since its first crewed mission launch in 2003

17 Jul 2020 2:33 PM

NASA is anxious to hear from its dust-silenced Opportunity Mars rover

Flight controllers have been on alert for a message from Opportunity ever since a dust storm enveloped Mars in June and contact was lost.

01 Sep 2018 10:46 AM

NASA's Mars probe spots evidence of ancient lake

The features were seen just outside the crater rim's crest above "Perseverance Valley," which is carved into the inner slope of the rim.

26 Jun 2017 12:45 PM

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