NASA released a new video Monday from last week’s historic landing of the rover Perseverance on Mars. “These are the stuff of our dreams. It’s what we’ve been dreaming about,” Al Chen, Perseverance ...

Two-hundred and four days after it left Earth, NASA's Perseverance rover touched down on Mars on Feb. 18. The rover will continue the legacy of its predecessors — Sojourner, Spirit, Opportunity and ...

NASA released photos of the debris field from Perseverance‘s landing on Mars in February 2021. Jettisoning pieces of equipment during the launch and landing sequence is part of any space mission.

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Some of the debris imaged appears to be "subjected to strong forces" — not surprising, given that hardware crashed into the planet. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

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NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission is just 22 days from landing on the surface of Mars. The spacecraft has about 25.6 million miles (41.2 million kilometers) remaining in its ...

Aaron Stehura ’09 and Nagin Cox ’86 stretched the bounds of all that they learned on the Hill through the Perseverance Landing — a historical leap that will allow scientists to better understand Mars ...

Though they starred aliens, vampires and time travelers, Octavia E. Butler’s celebrated science-fiction novels were often grounded on Earth. Her name and enduring legacy, though, have made it as far ...

An image sent back to Earth by NASA’s Perseverance rover shows the tread tracks left behind by its first drive on Mars on March 4. (NASA / JPL-Caltech) Fifteen years after her death, Seattle ...