AI might be coming for NASA Mars rover driver's job after its first test run

Being worried about an advanced AI coming for your job is totally valid, even if your job is piloting one of the most advanced rovers ever built.

Scientists Find New Clues Suggesting Past Life on Mars. Here's What to Know

Samples taken from an ancient Mars rock may indicate that ancient life once existed on the Red Planet, according to a study ...
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Just Took An Up-Close Look At Mars’s “Giant Spiderwebs” – But What Did It Find?

Luckily, it did not have to face Shelob, but it might have learned about the past habitability of the Red Planet.
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NASA Running Out of Non-Life Explanations for What Its Rover Found on Mars

Yet another tantalizing clue. The post NASA Running Out of Non-Life Explanations for What Its Rover Found on Mars appeared ...
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NASA's Perseverance rover now has its own 'GPS' on Mars: 'We've given the rover a new ability'

NASA's Perseverance rover can now pinpoint its exact location on Mars without help from Earth, paving the way for longer, ...
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Camera on NASA Mars probe snaps its 100,000th photo of the Red Planet

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This view of a region called Syrtis Major is from the 100,000th image captured by NASA’s Mars ...
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A NASA spacecraft orbiting Mars may be dead

For nearly a month, NASA has been scrambling to make contact with a spacecraft in orbit around Mars that abruptly fell silent. The space agency lost communication with the MAVEN probe (short for Mars ...

NASA repurposes Mars Helicopter’s ancient Snapdragon SoC to help Perseverance rover navigate

Upgrade allows robot to travel ‘potentially unlimited distances’ without phoning home for help NASA has revealed it repurposed the processor the Perseverance rover used to communicate with the ...

New NASA technology makes huge changes to what Mars rover is capable of

For five years the Mars Rover has been exploring without the aid of maps, GPS or even a brief idea of where it’s going without the help of people on Earth feeding it information ...