Unveiling the mysteries of the Red Planet
NASA's Mars Rovers are designed to explore the Red Planet, collect vital data, and pave the way for human missions.
Discover our journey to Mars.
A brief summary of the landing procedure.
Detailed information about the landing process, including engineering challenges and the landing sequence.
A brief summary of the rover operations on the surface.
Detailed information about the surface operations, including experiments, navigation, and data collection.
A brief summary of the return journey.
Detailed information about the return journey, mission debrief, and future plans.
Six independently controlled wheels and a rocker-bogie suspension system enable the rover to navigate uneven terrain with ease.
High-gain and low-gain antennas provide continuous communication with Earth, ensuring real-time data transmission.
Instruments like SHERLOC and PIXL analyze rock samples and search for signs of past life on Mars.
Experiments such as MOXIE convert Mars’ CO₂-rich atmosphere into oxygen, paving the way for future human missions.
On-board AI processes data in real time, identifying key geological features and optimizing navigation.
Innovative power solutions, including solar panels and nuclear batteries, ensure sustained operation in harsh conditions.
Mars Rovers have uncovered clues to the planet’s past – from ancient water flows to traces of organic compounds – each discovery fueling our curiosity about life on the Red Planet.
Flowing channels and dried riverbeds tell a story of a water-rich Mars long ago.
Detailed analyses have detected complex organic molecules – the building blocks of life.
Shifts in the Martian atmosphere help scientists unravel the planet's climatic evolution.