The landmark is famous as being the landing site of Perseverance, a Martian rover NASA sent to explore the planet about four years ago. Perseverance, about the size of a car, captured the whirling ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured a giant dust devil devouring a smaller storm swirling close behind it on the rim of Jezero Crater. Martian dust devils are spinning columns of warm air that ...

Though scientists have long known the hazards of the wind phenomenons churning up Martian dirt, NASA's Perseverance rover, a Mini Cooper-sized lab on six wheels, just caught a rare sight ...

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A design studio's plan for a new collectible set seeks to "pin" down the pivotal probes from space exploration history. Chop ...

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This photo was selected by public vote and featured as "Image of the Week" for Week 209 (Feb. 9 - 15, 2025) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.

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