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Perseverance Touches Down on Mars

AuthorC ElliottUpdated onFebruary 20, 2021February 23, 2021 CategoriesSpaceflight News

Perseverance Touches Down on Mars

NASA’s newest Mars rover, Perseverance, has landed successfully on the Red Planet this week. After a journey of 203 days and 293 million miles, the intrepid robotic explorer touched down at 3:55pm EST on Thursday. It hopes to pave the way to bringing samples back to Earth for examination. With a sample caching system, the …

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Spotlight on Mars

AuthorC ElliottUpdated onSeptember 10, 2020October 8, 2020 CategoriesPlanets2 Comments on Spotlight on Mars

Spotlight on Mars

As the Red Planet Mars is becoming more prominent in our skies, several missions are making their way across the gulf of space to explore. It’s an exciting time for Martian science! Let’s take a look at how our next door neighbour has captured the imaginations of the human race. Mars in the Solar System …

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Space Launches July 2020

AuthorC ElliottUpdated onJune 28, 2020July 15, 2020 CategoriesSpaceflight News0 Comment

Space Launches July 2020

Here is your one-stop shop for space launches in July 2020. This month sees up to 138 satellites launched, 3 missions to Mars and one cargo delivery to the International Space Station. Read on to find out more! Last updated: July 15th 2020 Satellite Launches LAUNCH FAILURE 4th: US private company Rocket Lab launch several …

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