A breakthrough instrument on NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover is considered a mission success after producing enough oxygen for a small dog to breathe for about 10 hours.
is considered a mission success after producing enough oxygen for a small dog to breathe for about 10 hours.
That may not sound like a lot, but this is more than twice the amount of NASA’s initial goal for MOXIE.NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover used its black-and-white navigation cameras to capture panoramas at two times of day on April 8, 2023.This NASA file photo released on June 7, 2018 shows a low-angle self-portrait of NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover vehicle at the site from which it reached down to drill into a rock target called “Buckskin” on lower Mount Sharp.
Wheel tread marks are left in the soil of Jezero Crater on Mars, as NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance drives on Martian surface for the first time, in this March 4, 2021 image.The Perseverance rover is seen in a “selfie” that it took over a rock nicknamed “Rochette” on Sep. 10, 2021.The achievement is exciting because when humans travel to Mars, they will be able to make oxygen and fuel on the Red Planet instead of hauling all of their resources with them.
Norge Siste Nytt, Norge Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også lese nyheter som ligner på denne som vi har samlet inn fra andre nyhetskilder.
NASA's Mars rover instrument MOXIE generates enough oxygen for small dogThe Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment, or MOXIE, is a microwave-sized device that takes unbreathable Martian air and turns it into oxygen humans – and dogs – rely on.
Les mer »
An Otherworldly Landscape: Bolivian Salt Flats – A Natural Laboratory for Mars ResearchAn otherworldly landscape on a plateau in the Andes provides a natural laboratory for scientists studying Earth and Mars. This photograph of Salar de Coipasa and neighboring Salar de Uyuni in the Bolivian Andes was captured by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Visible fro
Les mer »
Bill Gates Says Elon Musk's Reasoning on Mars and Electric Cars Is FlawedAccording to a new biography, Bill Gates became disillusioned with Elon Musk's efforts to colonize Mars and leave a doomed Earth behind.
Les mer »
NASA astronaut Frank Rubio due to break the single spaceflight recordWhen Rubio finally touches down Sept. 27 in a replacement capsule, he will have spent 371 days in space.
Les mer »
Jared Leto on Fans’ Emotional Reaction to His New 30 Seconds to Mars Album (Exclusive)Jared Leto chats with ET's Rachel Smith about the emotional reaction from fans to his new 30 Seconds to Mars album, 'It's the End of the World But It's a Beautiful Day,' dropping on Sept. 15. Next up for Jared is presenting at the MTV VMAs, where his band is nominated for Best Alternative Album with their single, 'Stuck.'\r\n
Les mer »
Jared Leto on Fans 'Weeping' Over His New 30 Seconds to Mars AlbumThe musician and actor opened up to ET about his band's forthcoming album, 'It's the End of the World But It's a Beautiful Day.'
Les mer »