Science
Tricky Terrain: Helping to Assure a Safe Rover Landing – NASA’s Mars Exploration Program – NASA Mars Exploration
How two new technologies will help Perseverance, NASA’s most sophisticated rover yet, touch down onto the surface of Mars this month.
How two new technologies will help Perseverance, NASA’s most sophisticated rover yet, touch down onto the surface of Mars this month.
After a nearly seven-month journey to Mars, NASA’s Perseverance rover is slated to land at the Red Planet’s Jezero Crater Feb. 18, 2021, a rugged expanse chosen for its scientific research and sample collection possibilities.
But the very features that make the site fascinating to scientists also make it a relatively dangerous place to land – a challenge that has…
-
Noosa News12 hours agoMan dies in Brisbane crash, women and girl rushed to hospital
-
General21 hours agoProductivity summit ends day two with progress on rules changes to boost housing supply
-
Noosa News24 hours agoGirl charged with attempted murder after foster carer stabbed in Ipswich
-
General22 hours agoSharp rise in airfares push UK inflation higher in July