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Sounds of Mars: Touchdown confirmed. We’re safe on Mars!

Allen Chen of the Mars Science Laboratory team confirms the successful touchdown of the Curiosity rover from mission control on…

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Sounds of Mars: One small step for (a) man, one giant leap for mankind

Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong gives his classic confirmation of the first footsteps on the moon. This audio clip has…

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Sounds of Mars: Ingenuity Essay Excerpt

Alabama student Vaneeza Rupani reads from her essay, which inspired NASA to name the Mars Helicopter Ingenuity. This audio clip…

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Sounds of Mars: Birds with City Noise

A clip of birds chirping with city noises in the background. This audio clip has been adjusted to simulate what…

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Sounds of Mars: Ocean Waves

A clip of ocean waves against a shore. This audio clip has been adjusted to simulate what it might sound…

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Sounds of Mars: Truck Backing Up

A clip of a truck’s warning beep as it backs up. This audio clip has been adjusted to simulate what…

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Sounds of Mars: Bicycle Bell

A clip of a bicycle bell ringing. This audio clip has been adjusted to simulate what it might sound like…

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Sounds of Mars: Clair de Lune

An excerpt of Claude Debussy’s classic piano piece “Clair de Lune,” as played by Laurens Goedhart. This audio clip has…

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Sounds of Mars: Perseverance Essay Excerpt

Alex Mather, the Virginia student who named the Perseverance rover, reads an excerpt from his winning essay about his chosen…

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Sounds of Mars: Hello from the children of planet Earth

NASA attached golden records to each of the twin Voyager spacecraft before they launched in 1977. The purpose was to…

Perseverance Cores 'Bunsen Peak'

Perseverance Cores ‘Bunsen Peak’

This animation shows NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover collecting a sample from a rock the science team calls “Bunsen Peak” using…

This view shows a rock nicknamed "Bunsen Peak" where NASA's Perseverance Mars rover extracted its 21st rock core (left) and abraded a circular patch (right) to investigate the rock's composition.

Perseverance’s View of ‘Bunsen Peak’

This view shows a rock nicknamed “Bunsen Peak” where NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover extracted its 21st rock core (left) and…

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover captured this image of a sample cored from a rock called "Bunsen Peak" on March 12, 2024, the 1,088th Martian day, or sol, of the rover's mission. The image shows the bottom of the core.

Perseverance’s ‘Bunsen Peak’ Sample

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover captured this image of a sample cored from a rock called “Bunsen Peak” on March 12,…

NASA’s Curiosity Rover Reaches Gediz Vallis Channel (360 View)

360-degree panorama provided by NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover. This view was captured at Gediz Vallis channel, a feature that formed…

Animation of Mars Helicopter Flight Test

This animation shows a simulation of the response of NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to the system identification, or “Sys-ID,” process.…