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NASA's Ingenuity helicopter has flown a total of one mile on Mars
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter has flown a total of one mile on Mars, and its 10th flight was its most complex to date.
NASA's InSight probe reveals the first detailed look at the interior of Mars
NASA's InSight lander arrived on Mars in 2018 to learn about its interior by monitoring "marsquakes," and now the project is starting to really pay off.
Curiosity rover might be sitting near microbe 'burps' on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover might be sitting next to sources of methane 'burps' that might hint at microbial life or ancient water on Mars.
China shares video and audio from its Mars rover
China has shared video footageand audio from its Mars rover Zhurong, giving another look at what it's like to explore the Red Planet.
NASA's Perseverance rover shot 62 images for its iconic selfie with Ingenuity
It turns out, Perseverance capturing an epic selfie of itself wasn't so easy as the rover posing, taking a single photo and calling it a day.
Rocket Lab is building spacecraft for a NASA Mars mission
Rocket Lab will make two vehicles for a NASA-backed science mission to Mars, expanding the startup's interplanetary reach.
China's Mars rover took a selfie
China's Zhurong Mars rover has sent a group selfie documenting its exploration of the Red Planet.
Curiosity rover offers a rare glimpse of cloudy days on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover has offered a rare peek at clouds on Mars, and they've already led to a discovery.
NASA's Mars copter survives 'anomaly' during its sixth flight
NASA's Ingenuity copter wobbled didn't fall down during its sixth flight tour of Mars.
China's first Mars rover has rolled onto the planet's surface
China's Mars rover has rolled onto the planet's surface and is ready to start exploring.
China reveals first Mars photos taken by the Zhurong rover
China's space agency has released the first photos taken by the Zhurong rover on Mars, showing parts of its lander and the red planet itself.
China's Tianwen-1 mission has successfully landed on Mars
China's Mars mission has successfully reached the planet's surface.
Now you can hear NASA's Ingenuity helicopter flying over Mars
During Ingenuity's fourth flight on April 30th, Perseverance managed to capture an audio clip of the foray, marking the first time a spacecraft on another planet has recorded the sounds made by another craft.
NASA wants to use its Mars helicopter to support Perseverance rover
After making history and completing two additional flights, NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter could soon attempt even more ambitious forays into the skies of the Red Planet.
NASA wants to go farther and faster for fourth Mars helicopter flight
NASA has announced that the helicopter's fourth flight is scheduled to take off on April 29th at 10:12 AM Eastern time.
NASA's Mars helicopter travels farther and faster on its third flight
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter has completed its third flight, traveling much farther and faster than before.
NASA's Perseverance rover turns a tiny bit of Mars air into breathable oxygen
On April 20th, Perseverance successfully pulled carbon dioxide from the planet's atmosphere and converted it into oxygen.
NASA's Mars helicopter becomes the first aircraft to fly on another planet
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter has completed its initial flight, marking the first time an aircraft has flown on another planet.
NASA will attempt to fly its Mars helicopter on April 19th
NASA now expects to fly its Mars helicopter Ingenuity no earlier than April 19th, with live coverage that morning.
Ingenuity Mars Helicopter completes a 'spin test,' moves closer to flight
Completing a spin test means the Ingenuity Mars copter could be a step closer to its first flight.