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Is this Turkish lake how Mars looked over a billion years ago?
Lake Salda has long attracted visitors. But last year, it caught the attention of NASA researchers who think it could help identify ancient life on the Red Planet.
NASA completes historic flight on Mars with Ingenuity helicopter
The Ingenuity helicopter, which landed on the Red Planet along with the Perseverance Rover on 18 February, is expected to fly for just 40 seconds for this first test flight.
NASA's Mars rover Perseverance does first drive on red planet
Perseverance moved forward a bit, turned 150 degrees and then backed up a few metres in its first test drive.
Mars rover's giant parachute carried secret message
The huge parachute used by NASA’s Perseverance rover to land on Mars contained a secret message, thanks to a puzzle lover on the spacecraft team.
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'Iconic!': NASA's Perseverance sends first pictures after Mars landing
The American space agency promises more photos in the next few days and possibly also an audio recording of the historic descent.
UAE rocket to enter Mars orbit - Arab world's first deep-space mission
The orbiter, called Amal, Arabic for Hope, travelled 482 million km)in nearly seven months to get to Mars with the goal of mapping its atmosphere throughout each season.
Watch: NASA launches mission to Mars looking for signs of ancient life
The Perseverance rover will roam a crater on the Red Planet for at least one Mars year — about 687 days on Earth.