A week after two space probes from China and the United Arab Emirates slipped into orbit around Mars, NASA's $2.4 billion Perseverance rover will attempt to land on the Red Planet on Thursday. CBS News space analyst Bill Harwood joins CBSN's Ta
Curiosity also collected samples from the area that could help reveal how Mars transitioned from a potentially habitable planet billions of years ago to the frozen desert it is today. Mar 31, 2021 NASA reveals first sounds of Perseverance rover driving on Mars Perseverance has beamed back ...
As the fifth rover sent to Mars, Perseverance is outfitted with a whole suite of new technologies to search for microbial life.
Today NASA landed the Perseverance rover on Mars in its most complex mission yet to collect traces of past life on the planet. To celebrate the occasion down on Earth,NASA allowed the public to get aunique engineer’s-eye-view of the landing with a 360 live streamfrom Mission Control. NAS...
NASA scientists have confirmed that their car-sized Perseverance Mars rover is 'healthy' following its arrival on the planet's surface on Febru | Space
Perseverance’s recent journey onMarshas led to the discovery of a striking black-and-white striped rock named ‘Freya Castle’, generating buzz among scientists and online communities alike. As the rover ascends the steep slopes of the crater rim, it continues to uncover diverse geological format...
Morning clouds on Mars imaged by NASA's Viking Orbiter 1 on August 17, 1976. (Credit: NASA/JPL) Composite image of Martian clouds taken by NASA's Curiosity rover on March 19, 2021, or Sol 3063, just after sunset. This image is a combination of 21 single images and color correction wa...
If you weren't aware, Perseverance landed safely on Mars last Thursday. The rover is getting its bearings and testing its systems right now, and that phase of the mission will take weeks. In the meantime, NASA has put together this video of the landing. This is "chills running up the ...
NASA’sPerseverance rovertouched down on Mars today and began a mission that’s meant to store up evidence of past life on Mars, after a trip that came to a climax with seven minutes of delicious terror. “Touchdown confirmed! Perseverance safely on the surface of Mars, ready to begin seek...
After a steep monthslong trek, the Perseverance rover has reached the top of Jezero Crater on Mars. The site is a region unlike anything Perseverance has encountered during its 3 ½-year journey on the red planet. Now, the robotic explorer is preparing to observe some of the oldest rocks...