Perseverance's drives over the last few weeks have doubled back several times. Why such an unconventional route? Team ...

This image from video made available by NASA shows the parachute deployed during the descent of the Mars Perseverance rover as it approaches the surface of the planet on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021 ...

The rover's 26th sample, known as "Silver Mountain," has textures "unlike anything we've seen before," NASA says.

Perseverance’s parachute and backshell on the surface ... minutes of terror” video in 2021 of NASA’s Perseverance rover parachuting onto Mars on a tether from its descent or “jetpack ...

Meanwhile, the Perseverance rover that collected the more-than two-dozen samples is powering on at the top of the Jezero Crater where it landed in 2021. A collection of Martian rocks could reveal ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has been busy gathering bits of Mars — rock cores the size of chalk sticks, clusters of broken fragments no bigger than pencil erasers, and even grains of dust fine enough to ...

Ian Clark, a Perseverance parachute system engineer ... it was landing equipment used to help Ingenuity and the Perseverance Rover land on the surface of Mars in 2021. In the photos, you can ...

On July 20 of last year, NASA launched the rover Perseverance toward ... Four minutes later, a large parachute deploys, but it only slows Perseverance to about 750 mph because the atmosphere ...

Any vehicle traversing the rocky terrain on Mars needs a sturdy set of wheels. NASA’s Perseverance rover, for example, sports thick aluminum ones covered in cleats to enhance its traction and ...

1. The balanced rock and the ‘snake head’ NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its Right Mastcam-Z camera. Mastcam-Z is a ... [+] pair of cameras located high on the rover ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has collected a unique rock sample named 'Silver Mountain' from Mars' Jezero Crater, marking a significant milestone. This sample is sealed in a titanium tube for return ...