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Dec 23, 2021 · Here’s the 2021 round-up of NASA planetary science, highlighting the year’s most spectacular images, the most ground-breaking discoveries, and the most incredible mission milestones. February 18, 2021: Touchdown! The Perseverance Rover Lands on Mars. What has NASA's Perseverance rover accomplished since landing on the surface of Mars in ...
Dec 21, 2021 · Discoveries in our solar system helped us become better acquainted with planets like Mars and Venus. Waves of light reached us from across the cosmos to tell ancient stories and...
Jul 12, 2021 · Monday, July 12, 2021: Venus, Mars and the Moon in a close conjunction. Tonight the planets Venus and Mars will be 0.5º apart low in the west-northwest sky at dusk while just above will...
Jun 2, 2021 · Magellan’s data sharpened what has become one of the greatest unanswered questions in planetary science: What transformed Venus—the second planet from the sun, and a near twin of Earth in size...
Jul 13, 2021 · Venus and Mars will appear only half a degree apart in a planetary conjunction. Venus, Mars and the moon will appear close in the night sky on the evenings of Monday, July 12, and Tuesday,...
Dec 28, 2021 · What has NASA’s Perseverance rover accomplished since landing on the surface of Mars in February 2021? Surface Operations Mission Manager Jessica Samuels reflects on a year filled with groundbreaking discoveries at Jezero Crater and explains the next phase of the mission.
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Jun 2, 2021 · “It is astounding how little we know about Venus, but the combined results of these missions will tell us about the planet from the clouds in its sky through the volcanoes on its surface all the way down to its very core,” said Tom Wagner, NASA’s Discovery Program scientist.
