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Mars helicopter Ingenuity snaps incredible aerial photo of Perseverance rover during 51st flight
By Brett Tingley published
The Mars helicopter Ingenuity captured an incredible aerial photo of the Perseverance rover amidst the desolate Red Planet plains on April 22, 2023.

Perseverance Mars rover snaps amazing shot of dusty Ingenuity helicopter (photo)
By Samantha Mathewson published
NASA's Perseverance rover just snapped an up-close view of its Mars companion Ingenuity, revealing the robotic helicopter's dusty blades.

Perseverance Mars rover collects 1st sample of new science campaign (photos)
By Sharmila Kuthunur published
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has collected its 16th drilled rock sample, inaugurating its latest assignment that has it exploring the top of an ancient river delta.

Perseverance rover snaps gorgeous shots of drifting predawn clouds on Mars (photos)
By Elizabeth Howell published
NASA's Perseverance rover took a brief break from its Mars life hunt on March 18 to capture stunning shots of drifting predawn clouds on the Red Planet.

Fly over Perseverance rover's Mars stomping grounds in new video
By Robert Lea published
Thanks to stunning footage captured by two Mars orbiters, space fans can take a flight through Jezero Crater, the ancient lakebed that's the home of NASA's Perseverance rover.

Chinese scientists hold out hope for silent Zhurong Mars rover
By Andrew Jones published
China's Zhurong Mars rover may be stuck, but scientists using data from the mission are still hopeful that the vehicle can reactivate and explore once more.

Liftoff on Mars! Perseverance rover captures amazing video of Ingenuity helicopter flight
By Elizabeth Howell published
Ingenuity's 47th flight on Mars on March 9 featured a plethora of footage from the drone, flying tens of feet above the surface, as well as its companion rover Perseverance.

China's Zhurong Mars rover reveals seasonal wind changes in Red Planet weather report
By Andrew Jones published
Data collected by China's Zhurong rover shows seasonal changes in the strength and direction of winds on Mars.
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