NOVA “LOOKING FOR LIFE ON MARS” To Debut February 24 2021

Bill Jelen

February 23, 2021

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NASA
February 23, 2021
Bill Jelen

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Perseverance's first view of Jezero Crater, Mars. Photo credit: NASA / JPL

Planning, testing, and Perseverance pays off -- Newest rover lands safely on Mars

NASA
February 18, 2021
Michael Howard

NASA's Perseverance rover touches down safely on the red planet, after a journey of six and a half months.

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United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket lifts off, carrying the Mars Perseverance Rover on a seven-month flight to the Red Planet. Photo credit: Michael Seeley / We Report Space

Communications Issue with Perseverance Rover As It Begins 7-Month Journey to Mars

NASA
July 30, 2020
Bill Jelen

Mars Perseverance Rover is en route to the Red Planet, despite telemetry and communication issues, earthquake.

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Tom Hoffman, InSight Project Manager, NASA JPL, left, and Sue Smrekar, InSight deputy principal investigator, NASA JPL, react after receiving confirmation that the Mars InSight lander successfully touched down on the surface of Mars, Monday, Nov. 26, 2018 inside the Mission Support Area at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. InSight, short for Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport, is a Mars lander designed to study the "inner space" of Mars: its crust, mantle, and core. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

NASA's InSight Lander Successfully Touches Down on Mars

NASA ULA
November 26, 2018
Will Smoot

November 26, 2018 at 2:54 PM Eastern Standard Time JPL reported InSight was on the ground at Elysium Planitia.

For approximately one hour Monday, a number of members of the EDL Team (Entry, Descent, Landing) provided insights and commentary about the landing of InSight Mars Landing.

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First Mars Astronauts are Aged 8 to 18 Now - All 5th Graders Can Visit KSC for Free During Summer of Mars

NASA
June 6, 2017
Bill Jelen

Astronaut Jon McBride appeared at Kennedy Space Center today to introduce the Summer of Mars. He pointed out that the first astronauts who will make it to Mars are currently between the age of 8 and 18. The KSC Visitor Center is offering free admission this summer to any student who is entering fifth grade this fall.

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