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NASA's Perseverance rover now has its own 'GPS' on Mars: 'We've given the rover a new ability'

NASA's Perseverance rover can now pinpoint its exact location on Mars without help from Earth, paving the way for longer, ...

NASA Mars rover finds new clues pointing to past life on Mars

Scientists may be one step closer in their hunt for signs of past life on Mars after the Curiosity rover's latest find.

NASA repurposes Mars Helicopter’s ancient Snapdragon SoC to help Perseverance rover navigate

Upgrade allows robot to travel ‘potentially unlimited distances’ without phoning home for help NASA has revealed it repurposed the processor the Perseverance rover used to communicate with the ...
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NASA develops smarter navigation for Mars rovers Curiosity and Perseverance

NASA and JPL enhanced Curiosity and Perseverance navigation using AutoNav, AEGIS, OBP, and Mars Global Localization to improve autonomous driving on Mars.

Key discovery by the Curiosity rover on Mars

Scientists have discovered traces of organic molecules on the Red Planet and are not ruling out the possibility that they were produced by living organisms.

NASA's Curiosity rover is doing an incredibly rare experiment on Mars

Wringing out clues that could change everything.

Micro Life on Mars? NASA Rover Finds Abundant Clues Hinting At Past Life on Mars

The discovery is based on previous Curiosity findings revealed since 2018 about basic organics found on Mars though the ...

NASA's Perseverance finds bleached rocks on Mars, hinting at ancient water

NASA's Perseverance rover discovered rocks on Mars, providing new evidence the red planet was once a wet, habitable world ...

New NASA technology makes huge changes to what Mars rover is capable of

For five years the Mars Rover has been exploring without the aid of maps, GPS or even a brief idea of where it’s going without the help of people on Earth feeding it information ...