A NASA Mars rover has a giant hole in 1 of its wheels
A NASA Mars rover has a giant hole in one of its wheels
A photo recently beamed to Earth by NASA’s trusty Curiosity rover shows significant damage to its middle right wheel, but the vehicle is still able to traverse the red planet’s rocky terrain without too much difficulty.
New NASA images reveal giant hole in Curiosity rover's wheel after 12 years of 'abuse' on Mars
Images captured by Curiosity's onboard cameras show several large tears in the tire of one of the rover's wheels. However, the damage does not appear to be slowing the roaming robot down.
New Photos From Mars Show NASA Rover Has Holes in Its Wheels
NASA's Mars rover has been exploring the Gale Crater since 2012. That's a long time to weather dust storms, drive along the base of a mountain and crawl over endless pointy rocks. The Curiosity rover's aluminum wheels have taken a beating,
NASA's Mars rovers had a gangbusters summer of rocks
NASA's Martian rovers, Perseverance and Curiosity, had an exceptional summer, detecting rocks with potential signs of ancient life, complex geology, and the planet's original crust.
NASA Mars Rover Spots Surprising ‘Zebra Rock’ Unlike Any Other
Scientists are puzzling over a strange dark and light striped Mars rock snapped by NASA's Perseverance rover. So far, its origins are unknown.
Curiosity Mars rover's wheels are more battered than ever — but they still work
As fun as it would be to visit Mars, we wouldn't necessarily want to walk a mile in the Curiosity rover's shoes — or rather, its wheels. After landing in Mars' Gale Crater in 2012 and traveling some 20 miles (32 kilometers) over the rocky Martian landscape,
Mars rover spots strange rock that's got NASA 'excited'
The reason scientists want the rover to explore the rim in the first place is for its potential to be littered with ancient Martian bedrock rubble. Jezero Crater formed when something substantial smacked into Mars billions of years ago. The impact could have churned up and tossed deep materials to the surface.
NASA's Perseverance rover found an unusual stone on Mars: Check out the 'zebra rock'
The black-and-white striped rock is unlike any seen on Mars before, NASA said this week in a news release.Start the day ...
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NASA will use mushrooms to ‘grow homes’ on Mars and the Moon
Picture this: astronauts landing on Mars or the Moon, growing their own homes using mycelium bricks made of fungi. That's ...
NASA finds bizarre striped zebra rock on Mars: ‘Sign of exciting discoveries to come’
NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover discovered a strange black-and-white rock unlike anything seen on Mars before, stunning both ...
Why NASA is excited about 'zebra rock' found on Mars
A mysterious black-and-white striped rock recently spotted on Mars is unlike any seen on the Red Planet before, which has ...
NASA found a ‘zebra rock’ that is unlike anything else we’ve seen on Mars
Perseverance discovered a zebra rock on the Martian surface, and scientists are still trying to figure out where it came from ...
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Perseverance Found a Zebra-Striped Rock on Mars, And NASA Is Excited
In fact, this particular rock may even be one of a kind. It was discovered by NASA's Perseverance rover exploring the Jezero ...
NASA scientists spot giant two-kilometre tall 'devil' moving across Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover captures a spectacular two-kilometre-high dust devil on Mars, providing valuable insights into ...
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What’s Up: October 2024 Skywatching Tips from NASA
This month's viewing tips for Venus, Saturn, Mars and Jupiter. When's the best time to observe the destination of NASA's next ...