NASA's Perseverance rover to begin search for ancient extraterrestrial life on Mars
It has an enhanced system is called AutoNav and makes 3D maps of the terrain ahead, identifies hazards, and plans a route around any obstacles without additional direction from controllers back on Earth.
Jul 02, 2021, 10:25 AM IST
Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover mission: Here are seven things to know
"Perseverance sets a new bar for our ambitions at Mars. We will get closer than ever before to answer some of science`s longest-standing questions about the Red Planet, including whether life ever arose there," said Lori Glaze, planetary science director at NASA Headquarters in Washington.
Jul 09, 2020, 15:12 PM IST
