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Computer-Design Drawing for NASA's 2020 Mars Rover
Where on Mars Does Carbon Dioxide Frost Form Often?
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NASA to Launch Mars Rover in 2020
July 14, 2016
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NASA/JPL-Caltech
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Mars 2020 Rover Build Update
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Mars Oxygen ISRU Experiment (MOXIE) is an exploration technology investigation that will produce oxygen from Martian atmospheric carbon dioxide.
Mars Oxygen ISRU Experiment Instrument for Mars 2020 Rover is MOXIE
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This artist's sketch is based on the Curiosity rover in NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission, with proposed modifications based on the science definition team's recommendations.
Blue-Print-Style Rover Sketch, Artist's Concept
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NASA Mars Helicopter team members work the flight model (the vehicle going to Mars) in the Space Simulator.
Working Mars Helicopter
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Technicians working Mars 2020’s System’s Test 1 approach their workstation in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif.
Mars 2020 System Test 1
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Exploration Timeline
Evolving Science Strategies for Mars Exploration
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Engineers and technicians at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, install the remote sensing mast on the Mars 2020 rover.
Mars 2020 Mast Goes On
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What’s the latest news from Mars? NASA’s InSight lander and MarCO CubeSats are on their way to the Red Planet, a tiny helicopter will hitch a ride with the Mars 2020...
Mars Report: May 2018
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This 2015 diagram shows components of the investigations payload for NASA's Mars 2020 rover mission.
Science Instruments on NASA's Mars 2020 Rover
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This image shows major components of NASA's Mars 2020 mission in the High Bay 1 clean room in JPL's Spacecraft Assembly Facility.
Mars 2020 Components in High Bay
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NASA Science missions circle Earth, the Sun, the Moon, Mars and many other destinations within our solar system, including spacecraft that look out even further into our universe. The Science Fleet...
SMD Spacecraft Fleet
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This cartoon depicts NASA's next Mars rover, which launches in 2020.
NASA's Next Mars Rover (Cartoon)
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This artist's rendering depicts NASA's Mars 2020 rover, with its robotic arm extended.
Mars 2020 Rover - Artist's Concept
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Peer over the shoulders of our engineers as they build hardware for NASA's Mars 2020 mission.
Engineering for Mars: The 2020 Mission
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This high-definition image was taken on Sept. 7, 2018, during the third and final test flight of the ASPIRE payload. It was the fastest inflation of this size parachute in history and created a pea...
ASPIRE Parachute
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Planning for NASA's 2020 Mars rover envisions a basic structure that capitalizes on re-using the design and engineering work done for the NASA rover Curiosity, which landed on Mars in 2012, but wit...
Artist's Concept of Mars 2020 Rover, Annotated
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This is an artist's concept of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft during its cruise phase between launch and final approach to Mars.
Mars Science Laboratory Spacecraft During Cruise, Artist's Concept
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This artist's rendition depicts NASA's Mars 2020 rover studying a Mars rock outrcrop.
NASA's Mars 2020 Rover Artist's Concept #2
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Chile's Atacama Desert is the driest place on Earth -- and a ready analog for Mars' rugged, arid terrain.
Atacama Landscape
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Close-up of a slice of a meteorite scientists have determined came from Mars. This slice will likely be used here on Earth for testing a laser instrument for NASA's Mars 2020 rover; a separate ...
Close-up of a Mars Meteorite
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A team of scientists and engineers gives proposals for NASA's 2020 Mars rover mission.
Proposed 2020 Mars Rover Science Goals
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Bob Balaram, Teddy Tzanetos and Havard Grip from the NASA Mars Helicopter project discuss the sequence of events for the day’s flight testing.
Prepping for a Mars Helicopter Test
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This artist's rendition depicts NASA's Mars 2020 rover studying its surroundings.
NASA's Mars 2020 Rover Artist's Concept #6
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This image depicts the demonstration vehicle used to prove that controlled, and sustained flight is feasible in a Martian atmosphere.
Mars Helicopter Prototype
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Donc, vous voulez étudier Mars avec un atterrisseur ou un rover, mais où l’envoyer exactement? Apprenez comment les scientifiques et ingénieurs abordent cette question da...
Mars in a Minute: (French) Comment choisir un site d'atterrissage?
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