Latest Mars Rovers News and Stories

Well Here’s Something You Don’t See Every Day

Science & Health

2 days ago

Well Here’s Something You Don’t See Every Day

George Dvorsky

NASA’s Tiny Helicopter Snaps Its First Colour Photo on Mars

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4 days ago

NASA’s Tiny Helicopter Snaps Its First Colour Photo on Mars

George Dvorsky

NASA’s ‘Other’ Mars Rover Sends Back a Selfie to Remind Us It Still Exists

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2 weeks ago

NASA’s ‘Other’ Mars Rover Sends Back a Selfie to Remind Us It Still Exists

George Dvorsky

The newly landed Perseverance rover is understandably stealing much of the limelight these days, which means Curiosity — after 10 years of faithful service — is suddenly having to play second fiddle. Curiosity’s latest selfie reminds us that the six-wheeled probe is very much still around and doing important scientific…

NASA Reveals Its Plan for First Helicopter Flight on Mars

Science & Health

3 weeks ago

NASA Reveals Its Plan for First Helicopter Flight on Mars

Isaac Schultz

Listen to Lasers Zapping Rocks on Mars in Perseverance’s Latest Dispatch

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4 weeks ago

Listen to Lasers Zapping Rocks on Mars in Perseverance’s Latest Dispatch

George Dvorsky

Unprecedented audio recordings taken by NASA’s Perseverance rover are transporting us to the surface of the Red Planet, allowing us to hear the sound of a gentle alien breeze, and the click-clicking of lasers zapping a Martian rock.