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NASA’s Perseverance rover finds ‘turtle’ on the Red Planet  Chron NASA Perseverance rover spies a ‘turtle’ on Mars | Space photo of the day for Sept. 5, 2025  yahoo.com Mysterious ‘helmet’ spotted on Mars  InsideNoVa.com NASA Perseverance Rover Photographs Rock on Mars That Looks Like a Turtle  PetaPixel NASA’s Perseverance Rover Stumbles Upon a Mysterious “Helmet” Shaped Rock on Mars  MSN Source link

As NASA’s Perseverance rover, a car-sized robotic explorer, looks for signs of possible ancient life on Mars, it has stumbled across some interesting things. Recently, on Aug. 31 (the 1,610th sol, or Martian day, of its mission), Perseverance captured an image of this rock, which looks like the head of a turtle coming out of its shell. What is it? …

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As part of its mission to explore the surface of Mars, NASA’s Perseverance rover continues its epic journey beyond Jezero Crater‘s rim. Recently, the rover captured a remarkable image from the summit of an outcrop named Soroya Ridge using its onboard Left Navigation Camera (Navcam). What is it? NASA’s Perseverance rover launched in July 2020 and landed in Jezero Crater …

Ali Abbas AhmadiBBC News, Toronto Canadian Space Agency A computer generated image of what the lunar vehicle could look like on the Moon In a shopping plaza an hour outside Toronto, flanked by a day spa and a shawarma joint, sits a two-storey building with blue tinted windows reflecting the summer sun. It is the modest headquarters of Canadensys Aerospace, …

NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured a striking new image of massive, wind-carved sand formations known as “megaripples” during its latest exploration stop on the Red Planet. The photo, taken on Aug. 13, reveals a field of these ridges at a site called Kerrlaguna, where Perseverance is investigating how Martian winds continue to shape the landscape. According to a recent NASA …

HUERFANO COUNTY — In a lonely part of southern Colorado between Rye and Walsenburg, the most off-road-looking, off-road vehicle maneuvers past craters, rolls over dirt mounds and kicks up a little dust as it drives in a location so obscure that even Google Maps has trouble finding it. But there it was and similar to an early artist rendering: the …

On August 8, 2025, NASA‘s Curiosity rover found itself at the intersection of three ridges found on the Martian landscape. This “peace sign” shape, as called by NASA engineers, is part of a larger boxwork pattern on the surface of Mars. What is it? Since it landed within Mars’s Gale Crater in 2012, Curiosity has been exploring the planet’s reddish …

View larger. | Corals on Mars? NASA’s Curiosity rover used its Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) to photograph this small rock nicknamed Paposo on July 24, 2025 (Martian sol 4609). This is 1 of 2 rocks Curiosity saw in this area that resembles fossilized coral, but it was probably just shaped by the thin Martian winds. Image via NASA/ JPL-Caltech/ …

NASA’s Curiosity rover, after years of navigating the rugged terrain of Mars, has recently reached a rare and highly stable location in Gale Crater. This new position is considered one of the most secure and advantageous spots since the rover’s landing, allowing mission scientists to plan operations with exceptional precision and minimal risk to the vehicle. The discovery was detailed …