Any vehicle traversing the rocky terrain on Mars needs a sturdy set of wheels. NASA’s Perseverance rover, for example, sports ...
NASA recent advancements in shape memory alloy (SMA) technology are creating a better future for more durable and versatile ...
An exploding budget and an unraveling schedule spell disappointment for NASA's mission to learn more about Mars's history.
Next time you're driving around on Mars and need to get your tire replaced, chances are good it'll look something like a ...
It all worked out. NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab posted a scenic panorama captured just days before Perseverance reached the top. The panorama highlights the steepness of the terrain the rover had to ...
The mystique of Mars has been studied for centuries. The fourth planet from the Sun is reminiscent of a rich, red desert and features a rugged surface challenging to traverse. While several robotic ...
A collection of Martian rocks could reveal details about potential past life on the Red Planet – but first NASA has to get ...
A test rover with shape memory alloy spring tires traverses rocky, Martian-simulated terrain.Credit: NASA The mystique of ...
Despite several pushbacks and delays, and provided some global catastrophe doesn't happen, NASA will eventually send humans to the Moon once more. That's expected to happen in 2027, when the crew ...
The yard is designed to resemble Martian terrain ... ifs. “All the things we do now,” Leshin said, “are the things that make it look easy later.” NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is ...