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Month: July 2017

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July 25, 2017 Philip Sams

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RSS Latest News – NASA's Mars Exploration Program

  • Nine Finalists Chosen in NASA's Mars 2020 Rover Naming Contest
    Nine finalists have been chosen in the essay contest for K-12 students across U.S. to name NASA's next Mars rover. Now you can help by voting for your favorite.
  • NASA's Mars 2020 Rover Closer to Getting Its Name
    155 students from across the U.S. have been chosen as semifinalists in NASA's essay contest to name the Mars 2020 rover, and see it launch from Cape Canaveral this July.
  • Media Get a Close-Up of NASA's Mars 2020 Rover
    The clean room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory was open to the media to see NASA's next Mars explorer before it leaves for Florida in preparation for a summertime launch.
  • Space History Is Made in This NASA Robot Factory
    From rockets to rovers, JPL's Spacecraft Assembly Facility has been at the center of robotic spaceflight. Here's a closer look at what makes it so special.
  • NASA's Mars 2020 Rover Completes Its First Drive
    In a 10-plus-hour marathon, the rover steered, turned and drove in 3-foot (1-meter) increments over small ramps.
  • NASA's Treasure Map for Water Ice on Mars
    A new study identifies frozen water just below the Martian surface, where astronauts could easily dig it up.
  • Two Rovers to Roll on Mars Again: Curiosity and Mars 2020
    They look like twins. But under the hood, the rover currently exploring the Red Planet and the one launching there this summer have distinct science tools and roles to play.
  • NASA's Briefcase-Size MarCO Satellite Picks Up Honors
    The twin spacecraft, the first of their kind to fly into deep space, earn a Laureate from Aviation Week & Space Technology.
  • Global Storms on Mars Launch Dust Towers Into the Sky
    A Mars Dust Tower Stands Out Dust storms are common on Mars. But every decade or so, something unpredictable happens: a series of runaway storms break out, covering the entire planet in a dusty haze.
  • NASA Updates Mars 2020 Mission Environmental Review
    NASA and the Department of Energy have completed a more detailed risk analysis for the Mars 2020 rover launch from Florida.
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