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NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter aces 2nd-longest flight on the Red Planet
By Mike Wall published
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter covered nearly half a mile of Martian ground on Friday (Dec. 15), acing its second-longest flight on the Red Planet.

NASA's Mars robots back in action after 'solar conjunction'
By Mike Wall published
NASA's Mars robots are back up to full speed on and around the Red Planet, after a two-week pause in commanding.

How Perseverance rover captured its youngest samples from Mars' Dream Lake (video)
By Robert Lea published
A new NASA video explains how the Perseverance Rover may have collected its youngest rock sample yet from the Red Planet's Jezero Crater.

NASA's Mars robots are on their own right now — here's why
By Mike Wall published
NASA has stopped sending commands to its Mars missions for two weeks, but that doesn't mean the robotic explorers are taking a vacation.

Build your own AI-powered Perseverance Mars rover with this new DIY kit
By John Loeffler published
A new robotics kit is coming for DIYers out there, but this one has an out of this world twist: It's a miniature robotic replica of the NASA Mars Perseverance rover.

NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter flies on back-to-back days to prep for 'solar conjunction' (video)
By Mike Wall published
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter just made its 65th and 66th Mars flights, two short hops that positioned the chopper properly for the coming 'solar conjunction.'

Perseverance pastry: Celebrity chef Duff Goldman makes Mars rover cake
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
As it turns out, it takes a good deal of planning, patience and, well, Perseverance, to create a cake in the shape of a NASA Mars rover. Just ask Duff Goldman.

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter aces longest Mars flight in 18 months
By Mike Wall published
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter traveled 1,901 feet (579 meters) during its 63rd Mars flight, which took place last Thursday (Oct. 19).
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