NASA Releases Opportunity Rover’s Final Panoramic View of Mars
Opportunity spent its final months building this panorama of its location, which is now its gravesite. Continue reading NASA Releases Opportunity Rover’s Final Panoramic View of Mars
Category Archives: Rovers
These Amazing Photos Show the First Rover Landing on an Asteroid
Hayabusa2 is the first mission to deploy mobile robots onto an asteroid. Continue reading These Amazing Photos Show the First Rover Landing on an Asteroid
Japan Just Became the First Country to Deploy Rovers on an Asteroid
The Hayabusa 2 mission is visiting an asteroid 200 million miles from Earth to collect samples. The mission profile involves a lot of robots, bullets, and explosives. Continue reading Japan Just Became the First Country to Deploy Rovers on an Asteroid
Japan Just Became the First Country to Deploy Rovers on an Asteroid
The Hayabusa 2 mission is visiting an asteroid 200 million miles from Earth to collect samples. The mission profile involves a lot of robots, bullets, and explosives. Continue reading Japan Just Became the First Country to Deploy Rovers on an Asteroid
NASA’s Opportunity Rover Is Battling for Its Life in an Epic Martian Dust Storm
Opportunity has driven farther and lived longer than any interplanetary rover. But can it survive one of the most intense dust storms ever observed on Mars? Continue reading NASA’s Opportunity Rover Is Battling for Its Life in an Epic Martian Dust Storm
NASA Ran a Treasure Hunt for Robots to Develop Space Exploration Tech
Robots in the sample return challenge had to collect hidden rocks without human guidance. Continue reading NASA Ran a Treasure Hunt for Robots to Develop Space Exploration Tech
China Plans to Send this Bad Boy to Mars in 2020
The 2020s are shaping up to be a busy and diverse era in Martian surface exploration. Continue reading China Plans to Send this Bad Boy to Mars in 2020
China’s ‘Jade Rabbit’ Rover Is Dead, and This Time It Probably Won’t Come Back
Farewell, Yutu, you reached for the Moon. Continue reading China’s ‘Jade Rabbit’ Rover Is Dead, and This Time It Probably Won’t Come Back