Later today, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory will attempt a feat that is terrifying and impressive in equal measures: Landing a rover …
Mars Landing: Everything You Need to Know
Tomorrow, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory will attempt a feat that is terrifying and impressive in equal measures: Landing a rover on Mars. The Perseverance rover, along with its helicopter sidekick Ingenuity, has been traveling to Mars since summer last year. Now, it’s set to arrive at the red planet on Thursday, February 18, and to execute the extremely challenging landing maneuver to touch down safely and begin its search for signs of ancient life.
Imagine: You’ve designed and built a billion-dollar rover to investigate another planet and launched it into space. It’s made its way through the …
When NASA’s Perseverance rover launches this summer, it will face one of the most ambitious missions in any space exploration project to date: To …
When NASA launches the Perseverance rover on its trip to Mars this week, it will have a companion tucked next to it in the Atlas V rocket’s nose …
NASA’s Perseverance rover is less than three weeks away from touching down on Mars, as it nears the end of an almost 300-million-mile journey that …
NASA is starting to build the excitement for the Mars landing of its most advanced rover to date. This week the space agency’s Jet Propulsion …
NASA’s rover Perseverance is due to land on Mars in February next year, where it will join its sibling Curiosity in exploring the red planet and …
When NASA’s Perseverance rover lands on Mars in February next year, it will begin its search for evidence of ancient life on the planet. To do this, …