Perseverance's Video Cameras Capture Its Arrival On Mars (There's Audio, Too)
4 years, 1 month ago

Perseverance's Video Cameras Capture Its Arrival On Mars (There's Audio, Too)

NPR  

Perseverance's Video Cameras Capture Its Arrival On Mars NASA YouTube NASA has released video of the Perseverance Mars Rover as it descended through the Martian atmosphere and landed as planned in Jezero Crater last Thursday. Speaking at a press conference on Monday, David Gruel of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory said that the video team had kept its expectations modest: "We get what we get and we don't get upset." They survived the journey and worked flawlessly, capturing the spacecraft's parachute deployment, heat shield separation, powered descent and gentle deposit of the Perseverance Rover on the Martian surface. Enlarge this image toggle caption NASA NASA Project scientists also released more color images of the Rover on the surface, and a photo taken from Mars orbit which shows the aftermath of the landing.

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UFO on Mars? When NASA's ‘Marscopter’ unveiled photos of 'otherworldly' wreckage on the red planet
1 year, 3 months ago

UFO on Mars? When NASA's ‘Marscopter’ unveiled photos of 'otherworldly' wreckage on the red planet

Hindustan Times  

NASA's Mars helicopter, named Ingenuity or “Marscopter,” released captivating images of wreckage on the Martian surface last year. NASA's Mars helicopter captures captivating images of wreckage on Martian surface. As vehicles entering Mars' atmosphere endure extreme conditions, reaching speeds of almost 12,500 miles per hour, the longevity and performance of Ingenuity have surpassed NASA's expectations. Kenneth Farley, the mission's project …

Perseverance rover begins imaging as Mars comes into Earth's views, Ingenuity helicopter revs up
3 years, 4 months ago

Perseverance rover begins imaging as Mars comes into Earth's views, Ingenuity helicopter revs up

India Today  

Two weeks after it went into hibernation on Mars, the Perseverance rover is set to trundle again. The rover is imaging the area and studying the weather as engineers chart its course towards another possible location to collect samples to be returned to Earth. Since landing on Mars on February 18, 2021, Perseverance has been hunting for signs of ancient …

‘It's Like You're Standing There’: NASA’s Perseverance Rover Captures Sound on Mars
3 years, 5 months ago

‘It's Like You're Standing There’: NASA’s Perseverance Rover Captures Sound on Mars

News 18  

Two microphones aboard the six-wheeled Perseverance rover have captured nearly five hours of Martian wind gusts, rover wheels crunching over gravel, and motors whirring as the spacecraft moves its arm. These sounds allow scientists and engineers to experience the Red Planet in new ways, NASA said.”It’s like you’re really standing there,” said Baptiste Chide, a planetary scientist who studies data …

NASA's Perseverance Rover Records Sound of Ingenuity Helicopter Flying on Mars
3 years, 10 months ago

NASA's Perseverance Rover Records Sound of Ingenuity Helicopter Flying on Mars

News 18  

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Jet Propulsion team shared the humming sound of its Mars Ingenuity helicopter that took its flight on the Red Planet last month. On Friday, JPL shared the audio recorded by NASA’s Perseverance Rover as Ingenuity took its fourth flight on Mars. The audiovisual from Ingenuity’s flight on April 30, posted on Twitter by NASA’S …

Nasa releases Mars audio of mysterious ‘high-pitched scratching noise’ recorded by Perseverance
4 years ago

Nasa releases Mars audio of mysterious ‘high-pitched scratching noise’ recorded by Perseverance

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nasa has released a 16-minute audio recording of a mysterious “high-pitched scratching noise” …

Headphones On: Sound of Mars Perseverance Rover Driving on Martian Surface Released by NASA
4 years ago

Headphones On: Sound of Mars Perseverance Rover Driving on Martian Surface Released by NASA

News 18  

You can now have a feel of how it would be like if you get a chance to drive on Mars as NASA has released audio clips of its Perseverance rover crunching across the surface of the Red Planet, adding a whole new dimension to Mars exploration. As the Perseverance rover began to make tracks on the surface of Mars, …

Perseverance rover captures sound of driving on Mars, Nasa releases audio clip
4 years ago

Perseverance rover captures sound of driving on Mars, Nasa releases audio clip

India Today  

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Perseverance rover has recorded audio of itself rolling on the surface of Mars. Read full story: https://t.co/oqdnCJShjm pic.twitter.com/yKwypUSnE7 — NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover March 17, 2021 The second version, is a shorter compilation of sounds from the longer raw recording of the drive. "A lot of people, when they see the images, don't appreciate …

Perseverance Rover Delivers First Sounds From Mars
4 years ago

Perseverance Rover Delivers First Sounds From Mars

NPR  

Perseverance Rover Delivers First Sounds From Mars Audio recordings from Mars may not sound like much, but according to David Gruel and Roger Wiens at SuperCam, they could have a lot of scientific value. DAVID GRUEL: That lower rumble, the thumping that you hear - that's the actual wind of Mars interacting with the microphone and then the microphone recording …

NASA's Perseverance rover sends back sounds of Martian winds and rock-blasting laser
4 years ago

NASA's Perseverance rover sends back sounds of Martian winds and rock-blasting laser

ABC  

NASA has released audio recordings of Martian winds, captured by its Perseverance rover, which landed on the red planet on February 18. Key points: The rover travelled 6.4m in its first test drive lasting 33 minutes It is using a laser to break up rocks to send back to Earth It uses its SuperCam instrument to capture images and audio …

Nasa shares first recording of Perseverance firing its laser on Mars
4 years ago

Nasa shares first recording of Perseverance firing its laser on Mars

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nasa on Wednesday shared the first recording of the Perseverance rover firing off …

SuperCam on-board NASA's Perseverance rover collected its first samples on Mars
4 years ago

SuperCam on-board NASA's Perseverance rover collected its first samples on Mars

Firstpost  

The bundle of instruments known as SuperCam on board the Perseverance Mars rover has collected its first samples in the hunt for past life on the Red Planet, mission scientists said Wednesday. The return to Earth years from now of the rocks and soil it retrieves “will give scientists the Holy Grail of planetary exploration,” Jean-Yves le Gall, president of …

Perseverance rover sends back sounds of zapping rocks on Mars
4 years ago

Perseverance rover sends back sounds of zapping rocks on Mars

CNN  

CNN — The Perseverance rover is sending back the sounds of Mars – and it’s contributing to the soundtrack. New audio returned from the rover’s SuperCam includes the popping sound of the instrument as it zaps rocks with its laser. Some of the rover’s instruments are still being tested for readiness, but SuperCam has already returned its first results, including …

NASA shares stunning 360-degree panorama of Perseverance Mars rover's landing site
4 years ago

NASA shares stunning 360-degree panorama of Perseverance Mars rover's landing site

Firstpost  

The rover’s cameras will help scientists ascertain the geological history and atmospheric conditions of Jezero Crater. The US space agency NASA released a spectacular panoramic view on Wednesday of the landing site of the Perseverance rover on Mars. “We’re nestled right in a sweet spot, where you can see different features similar in many ways to features found by Spirit, …

Nasa images show dramatic impact after piece of spacecraft smashes into Mars
4 years ago

Nasa images show dramatic impact after piece of spacecraft smashes into Mars

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy New Nasa images show the dramatic impact after a piece of its spacecraft …

NASA releases panorama taken by Mars rover
4 years ago

NASA releases panorama taken by Mars rover

Hindustan Times  

The US space agency NASA released a spectacular panoramic view on Wednesday of the landing site of the Perseverance rover on Mars. The panorama is composed of 142 individual images stitched together on Earth, NASA said. "We're nestled right in a sweet spot, where you can see different features similar in many ways to features found by Spirit, Opportunity, and …

NASA shares video, audio of Perseverance Mars landing; Ingenuity helicopter reports in
4 years ago

NASA shares video, audio of Perseverance Mars landing; Ingenuity helicopter reports in

Firstpost  

The American space agency has released the first high-quality visuals of its Perseverance lander touching down on the surface of Mars on 18 February. Mission controllers also received the first status report from the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, which is due to attempt the first ever flight on another world in the coming weeks. The Perseverance rover touched down close to …

The sound of Mars: Nasa releases audio captured by Perseverance
4 years, 1 month ago

The sound of Mars: Nasa releases audio captured by Perseverance

Live Mint  

The US space agency Nasa on Monday released the first audio from Mars, a faint wind sound captured by the Perseverance rover. The video clip, lasting three minutes and 25 seconds, showed the deployment of the parachute and the rover's touchdown on the surface of Mars in a cloud of dust. The footage from HD cameras aboard the spacecraft starts …

'Goosebumps': NASA releases video of Perservance rover landing on Mars
4 years, 1 month ago

'Goosebumps': NASA releases video of Perservance rover landing on Mars

Hindustan Times  

NASA on Monday released the first high-quality video of a spacecraft landing on Mars, a three-minute trailer showing the enormous orange and white parachute hurtling open and the red dust kicking up as rocket engines lowered the rover to the surface. Deputy project manager Matt Wallace said he was inspired several years ago to film Perseverance's harrowing descent when his …

NASA video shows Perseverance rover landing on Mars
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA video shows Perseverance rover landing on Mars

Daily Mail  

The world received the first up-close look of a spacecraft landing on Mars in an 'awe inspiring' video beamed back to NASA by its 'most sophisticated' rover, Perseverance, which touched down on the Red Planet on Thursday. However, within a second, the parachute deploys allowing the rover to look around the Martian world for the first time NASA's Mars Perseverance …

NASA releases first audio from Mars, video of Perseverance rover landing
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA releases first audio from Mars, video of Perseverance rover landing

The Hindu  

The U.S. space agency NASA on Monday released the first audio from Mars, a faint crackling recording of a gust of wind captured by the Perseverance rover NASA also released the first video of last week's landing of the rover, which is on a mission to search for signs of past life on the Red Planet. More sounds of Mars: …

Listen to the "thunk" as Perseverance lands on Mars
4 years, 1 month ago

Listen to the "thunk" as Perseverance lands on Mars

Salon  

NASA released on Monday the first panorama video of the Perseverance rover landing on the surface of Mars, along with audio files of a Martian breeze and the rover's various equipment operating. The video shows everything from the moment that the parachute containing the delicate equipment opened, through the nail-biting seven-mile descent to the surface of Mars' Jezero Crater, and …

NASA releases Mars landing video: ‘Stuff of our dreams’
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA releases Mars landing video: ‘Stuff of our dreams’

LA Times  

This combination of images from video made available by NASA shows steps in the descent of the Mars Perseverance rover as it approaches the surface of the planet on Thursday. Science & Medicine NASA shares bird’s-eye view of Perseverance landing on Mars NASA’s Mars 2020 spacecraft sent back a striking image of the Perseverance rover suspended several feet above the …

NASA Mars Perseverance rover: first video and new images
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA Mars Perseverance rover: first video and new images

CNN  

CNN — During its harrowing descent to the surface of Mars last Thursday, NASA’s Perseverance rover captured video that the agency is calling “How to Land on Mars.” The video, along with other newly released footage, gives earthlings back home a better sense of the sights and sounds on the red planet. 🎧https://t.co/JswvAWC2IP#CountdownToMars — NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover February 22, …

NASA showcases dramatic video of Mars landing, releases images
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA showcases dramatic video of Mars landing, releases images

Al Jazeera  

NASA says Perseverance videos provide a ‘treasure trove’ of details about the alien world. NASA unveiled the first video and coloured images of the Perseverance landing on Mars on Monday, accompanied by the first sound recording of the Martian surface. The video, played at a news conference, showed the spacecraft blasting away red dirt as it landed on the surface …

Selfie from Mars? NASA Perseverance Beams Back Photo from Moment Before Landing
4 years, 1 month ago

Selfie from Mars? NASA Perseverance Beams Back Photo from Moment Before Landing

News 18  

NASA scientists on Friday presented striking early images from the picture-perfect landing of the Mars rover Perseverance, including a selfie of the six-wheeled vehicle dangling just above the surface of the Red Planet moments before touchdown. The image was unveiled by mission managers during an online news briefing webcast from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory near Los Angeles less than 24 …

NASA releases new images of Mars taken by Perseverance rover's hazcam
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA releases new images of Mars taken by Perseverance rover's hazcam

Firstpost  

Several cameras were turned on during the rover’s descent, which show phenomenal details of its landing till about two metres off the ground NASA released several images of the Red Planet as the Perseverance rover landed on Mars on Thursday, 18 February. #CountdownToMars pic.twitter.com/8SgV53S9KG — NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover February 19, 2021 The second image from NASA depicts the horizon …

NASA: Perseverance Mars rover sends back new images
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA: Perseverance Mars rover sends back new images

Hindustan Times  

The world got its first close-up look at a Mars landing on Friday, as NASA released a stunning picture of its newest rover being lowered onto the dusty red surface. HiRISE captured Perseverance during descent to Mars The photo was released less than 24 hours after the Perseverance rover successfully touched down near an ancient river delta, where it will …

Mars landing team ‘awestruck’ by photo of descending rover
4 years, 1 month ago

Mars landing team ‘awestruck’ by photo of descending rover

India TV News  

The world got its first close-up look at a Mars landing on Friday, as NASA released a stunning picture of its newest rover being lowered onto the dusty red surface. There’s just a feeling of victory that we were able to capture these and share it with the world.” Chief engineer Adam Steltzner called the picture “iconic,” putting it right …

NASA releases photos of Perseverance rover landing on Mars, saying 'everything working as expected'
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA releases photos of Perseverance rover landing on Mars, saying 'everything working as expected'

ABC  

NASA engineers say that its Perseverance rover is in "great shape" and working as planned as it continues its exploration of Mars. Key points: NASA releases its first colour photographs of the Mars mission More images will come next week, including video with sound of the landing Engineers are downloading data from Perseverance to better understand the Red Planet Perseverance …

Perseverance: New Nasa picture shows rover’s ‘terrifying’ landing on Mars
4 years, 1 month ago

Perseverance: New Nasa picture shows rover’s ‘terrifying’ landing on Mars

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nasa has released a stunning image showing its Perseverance rover conducting its “terrifying” …

NASA's Perseverance rover takes its first color photos of Mars
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA's Perseverance rover takes its first color photos of Mars

Daily Mail  

NASA has released new images of the Perseverance rover on Mars, including a shot taken during the 'seven minutes of terror' when it endured tumultuous conditions that battered the craft as it entered the Martian atmosphere and approached the surface. The rover beamed a new image back without the camera lens that shows the Martian landscape in full color After …

Perseverance: 10 things to know about NASA's most advanced Mars rover
4 years, 1 month ago

Perseverance: 10 things to know about NASA's most advanced Mars rover

India TV News  

The American space agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, has successfully landed its Perseverance rover in a deep crater near the planet Mars' equator called Jezero. Here are some interesting facts to know about NASA's Martian rover - Perseverance: Perseverance, the biggest, most advanced rover ever sent by NASA, became the ninth spacecraft since the 1970s to successfully land on …

NASA's Perseverance's Photo of Its 'Forever Home' is Inspiring Long-Lasting Memes From Mars
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA's Perseverance's Photo of Its 'Forever Home' is Inspiring Long-Lasting Memes From Mars

News 18  

It’s a small landing for a rover, and a huge leap for meme-kind. NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance the most advanced astrobiology laboratory ever sent to another world, streaked through the Martian atmosphere on Thursday and landed safely on the floor of a vast crater, its first stop on a search for traces of ancient microbial life on the Red Planet. …

NASA Mars Rover Perseverance Makes Historic Landing on Red Planet, Shares First Photo
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA Mars Rover Perseverance Makes Historic Landing on Red Planet, Shares First Photo

News 18  

NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance is one step ahead of Elon Musk when it comes to getting to the red planet, which it called its ‘forever home.’ Perseverance, the most advanced astrobiology laboratory ever sent to another world, streaked through the Martian atmosphere on Thursday and landed safely on the floor of a vast crater, its first stop on a search …

Incredible new images shared by Perseverance rover after Mars landing
4 years, 1 month ago

Incredible new images shared by Perseverance rover after Mars landing

CNN  

CNN — After safely landing on the surface of Mars Thursday, NASA’s Perseverance rover has sent back a never-before-seen view: what it looks like to land on Mars. “The team is overwhelmed with excitement and joy to have successfully landed another rover on the surface of Mars,” said Adam Steltzner, the rover’s chief engineer. “We can only hope, in our …

NASA's Perseverance rover has landed on Mars. So what happens next?
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA's Perseverance rover has landed on Mars. So what happens next?

ABC  

After a nail-biting "seven minutes of terror", NASA's newest rover has arrived safely on Mars. Artist's impression of Perseverance landing on Mars The first high-resolution image that will come back in the next 24 hours will be an image taken from the skycrane as the rover descends. Five ways Perseverance is different to any Mars mission Photo shows Perseverance rover …

After A Successful Landing On Mars, NASA Rover Undergoes A Systems Checkout
4 years, 1 month ago

After A Successful Landing On Mars, NASA Rover Undergoes A Systems Checkout

NPR  

After A Successful Landing On Mars, NASA Rover Undergoes A Systems Checkout Enlarge this image toggle caption NASA NASA After traveling nearly 300 million miles and surviving a heart-stopping 7-minute descent to the surface of Mars, NASA's Perseverance rover is preparing to get down to the real science – looking for signs of ancient life on the red planet. Today …

NASA's Perseverance Rover Is About to Land on Mars. Here's How You Can Witness It
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA's Perseverance Rover Is About to Land on Mars. Here's How You Can Witness It

News 18  

After Saudi Arabia’s Hope probe made its historical landing on Mars, it is time for American space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Perseverance Rover to touch down on the red planet. Here is everything that you should know before we get to witness the landing: The Perseverance Rover, that was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida on …

NASA's helicopter-bearing Perseverance rover sticks the Mars landing
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA's helicopter-bearing Perseverance rover sticks the Mars landing

Salon  

On Thursday, a rover the size of a Mini Cooper parachuted through thin Martian air for seven nail-biting minutes before successfully touching down on the red planet. The landing of Perseverance, as the rover is dubbed, marks a new era in Martian exploration — as the fifth NASA rover to ever touch down on Mars and the first that carries …

How to watch the Mars rover landing today
4 years, 1 month ago

How to watch the Mars rover landing today

CNN  

CNN — The search for signs of ancient life on Mars. Perseverance is NASA’s first mission that will search for signs of ancient life on another planet to help answer the big question: Was life ever present on Mars? The agency will broadcast live from mission control at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where viewers can watch the rover’s team as …

Photos | NASA’s Perseverance rover makes safe landing on Mars
4 years, 1 month ago

Photos | NASA’s Perseverance rover makes safe landing on Mars

LA Times  

NASA’s newest rover touched down safely on the surface of Mars at 12:55 p.m. Pacific time on Thursday, completing a 293-million-mile journey through space and setting the stage for a mission that seeks to find evidence of ancient extraterrestrial life. Members of NASA’s Perseverance rover team react as the first images arrive moments after the spacecraft successfully touched down on …

NASA’s Perseverance rover carries cutting-edge tech to Mars
4 years, 1 month ago

NASA’s Perseverance rover carries cutting-edge tech to Mars

Al Jazeera  

In a crater left by an ancient lake, the Perseverance rover will hunt for traces of microbial life, launch Mars’s first helicopter and gather rock samples to send back home. Then, like NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover before it, Perseverance will be lowered to the surface by a hovering “space crane” equipped with retrorockets. Perseverance will be bringing microphones to Mars …

Microphones On NASA's Rover Will Record Audible Sounds On Mars
4 years, 1 month ago

Microphones On NASA's Rover Will Record Audible Sounds On Mars

NPR  

Microphones On NASA's Rover Will Record Audible Sounds On Mars NASA's Mars rover called Perseverance is carrying two microphones. NASA's Perseverance rover is scheduled to land on Mars one week from today. BAPTISTE CHIDE: Those two microphones will be the first microphone - we call audible sounds from the surface of Mars. PALCA: Mars has a very thin atmosphere, mostly …

NASA Wants You to Listen to the Audio of Mars Perseverance Rover Travelling Through Space
4 years, 4 months ago

NASA Wants You to Listen to the Audio of Mars Perseverance Rover Travelling Through Space

News 18  

National Aeronautics and Space Administration has an interesting collection of sounds from space and its recent audio comes straight from the interplanetary flight. On Wednesday, the American space agency posted the audio on its SoundCloud account recorded by the latest Mars rover. A microphone aboard NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover recorded the sounds of the spacecraft as it hurtled through …

NASA’s Perseverance rover on its way to become fifth rover on Mars – its science objectives, instruments, the Ingenuity helicopter
4 years, 7 months ago

NASA’s Perseverance rover on its way to become fifth rover on Mars – its science objectives, instruments, the Ingenuity helicopter

Firstpost  

Perseverance will land in the Jezero Crater, in February 2021, which is thought to have once been a water-filled lake 3.5 million years ago. Ingenuity the Helicopter The Ingenuity helicopter accompanying Perseverance gets its name from high school student Vaneeza Rupani, who came up with the name during NASA’s ‘Name the Rover’ essay contest. “Ingenuity is unlike any other helicopter …

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