Sol 601 Update On Curiosity From USGS Scientist Ken Herkenhoff: Closest Approach
On April 14th, Mars made its closest approach to Earth this year. In addition, by chance, Earth’s moon is totally eclipsed on the same night, very close in the sky…
On April 14th, Mars made its closest approach to Earth this year. In addition, by chance, Earth’s moon is totally eclipsed on the same night, very close in the sky…
Entry, Descent, and Landing – often referred to as “EDL” – is the shortest and most intense phase of a rover mission. It begins when the spacecraft reaches the top…
Today is the 9th anniversary of Opportunity’s landing on Mars. Her twin Mars Exploration Rover, Spirit, sent her last transmission to Earth in 2010, after over 6 years of successful…
Mars is at opposition today, so Mars will rise at sunset and be visible all night here on Earth. On Mars, Earth is not visible because it is too close…
Many of the scientists on the MSL team are attending the 8th International Mars Science Conference this week on the Caltech campus in Pasadena. I was pleased to see that…
NASA has put plans to choose up rocks and samples collected by the Mars rover on maintain after they crunched the numbers and estimated it might value $11 billion. …
Sol 687 Replace on Curiosity from USGS Scientist Ryan Anderson: Soliday Science@NASA
Featured Video The Legacy of Ingenuity On April 19, 2021, NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter made historical past when it accomplished the primary powered, managed flight on the Crimson Planet. It…