Mars

These are the first soil samples from Mars to be brought back to Earth

The Mars Sample Return campaign is made up of several missions, with the purpose of bringing back the first scientifically selected samples from the surface of another planet. With the Perseverance rover landing in the Jezero crater on Mars in 2021, the first step of this initiative has already begun. So far, more than 13 …

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NASA tries to land on Mars module designed to crash

Engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) are testing whether the easiest way to reach the Martian surface is to crash. NASA has successfully landed on Mars nine times, using parachutes, airbags and jet packs. Now, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has been busy testing an unconventional new type of lander, named SHIELD, designed to …

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NASA tries to land on Mars module designed to crash

Engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) are testing whether the easiest way to reach the Martian surface is to crash. NASA has successfully landed on Mars nine times, using parachutes, airbags and jet packs. Now, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has been busy testing an unconventional new type of lander, named SHIELD, designed to …

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Perseverance manufactures 100 minutes of breathable oxygen on Mars

The success of the Moxie tool is an important step towards the goal of sending human exploration missions to the Red Planet. Scientists now suggest sending more such tools to Mars. The The Perseverance rover has taken another important step on Mars by manufacturing the equivalent of 100 minutes of breathable oxygen. from the planet’s …

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Perseverance manufactures 100 minutes of breathable oxygen on Mars

The success of the Moxie tool is an important step towards the goal of sending human exploration missions to the Red Planet. Scientists now suggest sending more such tools to Mars. The The Perseverance rover has taken another important step on Mars by manufacturing the equivalent of 100 minutes of breathable oxygen. from the planet’s …

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