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Watch live @ 3:30 pm ET: NASA Mars Perseverance rover science overview

February 16th, 2021 by

NASA will discuss the Perseverance Mars rover’s science objectives in a news briefing today (Feb. 16) at 3:30 p.m. EST (2030 GMT). Watch it live here!

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How the Mars landing of NASA’s Perseverance rover will work: A step-by-step guide

February 16th, 2021 by

NASA’s next Mars rover is slated to touch down on the Red Planet on Feb. 18, 2021 in a crucial “seven minutes of terror” sequence that requires a careful and precise entry, descent and landing.

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A new 7 minutes of terror: See the nail-biting Mars landing stages of NASA’s Perseverance rover in this video

February 16th, 2021 by

Perseverance will attempt to land inside Mars’ Jezero Crater on Feb. 18. A new video shows how the spacecraft’s harrowing entry, descent and landing will work.

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A new 7 minutes of terror: See the nail-biting Mars landing of NASA’s Perseverance rover in this video

February 16th, 2021 by

Perseverance will attempt to land inside Mars’ Jezero Crater on Feb. 18. A new video shows how the spacecraft’s harrowing entry, descent and landing will work.

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Watch live now! NASA talks Mars Perseverance rover tech

February 16th, 2021 by

NASA will discuss the technology and engineering behind its Perseverance Mars rover in a news briefing today (Feb. 16) at 1 p.m. EST (1800 GMT). Watch it live here!

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Behold! See the 1st Mars closeup from UAE’s Hope orbiter (photo).

February 16th, 2021 by

Just one day after arriving in orbit around Mars, the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) first interplanetary spacecraft, Hope, captured a stunning photograph of the Red Planet.

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Here’s how to watch NASA’s Perseverance rover land on Mars on Thursday

February 16th, 2021 by

NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance will make a harrowing landing on the Red Planet Thursday (Feb. 18) and you’ll be able to watch the historic event live online.

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Superpowerful ‘oscillon’ particles could have dominated the infant universe, then vanished

February 16th, 2021 by

A weird, super-powerful particle that’s not truly a particle could have dominated the universe when it was just a second old, releasing a flood of ripples that permeated all of space-time.

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