Sols 3388-3390: Pediment Passage
Curiosity is advancing westward through a largely boulder-strewn channel that is leading us toward the Greenheugh Pediment. The Pediment is ...
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Students with Perseverance receive messages from Mars
The first set of middle-schoolers in the agency's "You've Got Perseverance!" campaign was honored with a message from the Red ...
Testing rocks on Earth to help NASA's Perseverance work on Mars
When NASA's Perseverance Mars rover tried to collect its first rock core sample last August, the outcome presented a puzzle ...
Psyche, the iron giant of asteroids, may be less iron than researchers thought
The asteroid 16 Psyche, which NASA intends to visit with a spacecraft in 2026, may be less heavy metal and ...
Valentine's Day on Mars as Curiosity marks Sol 3387
Our Curious robotic explorer is spending another Valentine's Day in faraway Gale crater, Mars. For the first time since 2019, ...
Mars rover Perseverance notches a year of science, tech achievements
The Mars rover Perseverance and its feisty sidekick helicopter Ingenuity have set records and pushed new frontiers for interplanetary space ...
In Place at Rimplas
Three abrasions and four sample cores later, the rover has finally departed the Seitah area and is embarking on the ...
The devil's in the detail
Chaotic mounds, wind-sculpted ripples and dust devil tracks: this image shows a fascinating and otherworldly landscape near Hooke Crater in ...
Sols 3383-3384: Picking Our Way to the Pediment
We are continuing our traverse towards the "Greenheugh pediment." We passed along this area on our detour to The Prow, ...
Sols 3381-3382: Whence We Came
After our adventures further uphill, Curiosity is backing down hill to get to the start of the path she will ...