NASA’s Perseverance Drives on Mars’ Terrain for First Time
NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover performed its first drive on Mars March 4, covering 21.3 feet (6.5 meters) across the Martian landscape.
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NASA, SpaceX Invite Media to Next Commercial Crew Launch
NASA, SpaceX Invite Media to Next Commercial Crew Launch
Media accreditation is now open for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station.
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NASA Awards Mars Ascent Propulsion System Contract for Sample Return
NASA Awards Mars Ascent Propulsion System Contract for Sample Return
NASA has awarded the Mars Ascent Propulsion System (MAPS) contract to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation of Elkton, Maryland, to provide propulsion support and products for spaceflight missions at the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
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NASA to Provide Update on Perseverance ‘Firsts’ Since Mars Landing
NASA to Provide Update on Perseverance ‘Firsts’ Since Mars Landing
Since NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover touched down at Jezero Crater Feb. 18, mission controllers have made substantial progress as they prepare the rover for the unpaved road ahead.
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Vice President Kamala Harris Calls NASA Astronaut Victor Glover
Vice President Kamala Harris Calls NASA Astronaut Victor Glover
In celebration of Black History Month, NASA astronaut Victor Glover welcomed Vice President Kamala Harris to the International Space Station for a virtual chat.
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