NEW DELHI: NASA’s Perseverance rover has discovered a distinctive light-colored boulder in Neretva Vallis on Mars, a region that was once an ancient river channel feeding into the Jezero crater, according to a report by the news platform Mashable.This boulder stands out among the surrounding dark rocks and has been identified as potentially being an … Read more
NEW DELHI: In response to budget cuts and escalating costs, Nasa is reevaluating its ambitious Mars sample return mission, aiming to develop a more feasible and cost-effective approach. The US space agency announced on Monday that it will issue a formal request for proposals to simplify the current project, which has been challenged by technical … Read more
NEW DELHI: Nasa’s Perseverance rover has provided exciting data suggesting that a Martian crater may have once contained a lake, possibly containing fossils of microbial life. The rover’s recent findings, published in Science Advances, indicate that Jezero Crater was once a thriving aquatic environment. Images captured by the rover’s underground radar suggest the presence of … Read more
NEW DELHI: Nasa‘s Perseverance Rover took a picture of the broken Ingenuity Mars helicopter lying motionless on the sandy dune of the Red planet, the Space reported.The photo was taken on February 4, 2024, at 1.05 pm local mean solar time, just over two weeks after it sustained mission-ending damage.The copter that had made history … Read more
