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New images taken by Ingenuity, NASA’s record-breaking Mars helicopter, show Perseverance’s discarded parachute and protective backshell, which helped the rover and helicopter safely land on the ...

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We've seen videos of and even heard the historic landing of the Chinese Zhurong rover on Mars, but now the China National Space Administration (CNSA) has released new images showing its rover finding ...

DENVER, October 16th, 2008 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] recently delivered the backshell for the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. The backshell is ...

China’s Zhurong rover is exploring the surface of Mars and recently stopped by the site of its parachute and backshell. It snapped the picture above, which was shared by China’s space agency, the ...